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| Previous 10 | Scurvy | http://www.healthlibrary.com/reading/nature/chap50.htm Scurvy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Scurvy An article on this disease and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Previous | Wilson's Disease | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/summary/wilson/wilson.htm Wilson's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wilson's_Disease Learn about this disease. |
| Random 1 | Stand last without smoking | http://www.unisernet.fr/stop-smoking Stand last without smoking | Top/Shopping/Health/Substance_Abuse/Smoking_Cessation/Other Product is a "method"; no other information provided. Except you can send away for it. |
| Random 2 | Justin Scientific Corp | http://www.justinscientific.com/ Justin Scientific Corp | Top/Science/Instruments_and_Supplies/Laboratory_Equipment/Medical Lab supplies and instruments for the medical lab. |
| Random 3 | Katedra Anatomii Collegium Medicum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego | http://www.anatomia.cm-uj.krakow.pl/ Katedra Anatomii Collegium Medicum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego | Top/World/Polska/Regionalne/Małopolska/Kraków/Nauka_i_edukacja/Uczelnie/Uniwersytet_Jagielloński/Collegium_Medicum Historia, Muzeum Katedry, pracownicy, badania naukowe, dydaktyka, aktualności. |
| Random 4 | Dr. Mark Ruskell, Ruskell Health Center | http://www.dcdoctor.com/dc/ca/ruskellhealth_com/ Dr. Mark Ruskell, Ruskell Health Center | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/California/Localities/L/Los_Gatos/Health/Chiropractic Credentials, practice location and calendar, general chiropractic information. |
| Random 5 | ebderm.org: Evidence-Based Dermatology | http://ebderm.org ebderm.org: Evidence-Based Dermatology | Top/Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Dermatology Web resources in evidence-based medicine, epidemiology and health services research for dermatologists and skin researchers. |
| Next | EuroWilson | http://www.eurowilson.org EuroWilson | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wilson's_Disease Contains information about Wilson disease of interest to patients, family members and health care professionals. |
| Next 10 | Magnesium: Coming of Age | http://www.execpc.com/~magnesum/harvard.html Magnesium: Coming of Age | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity A look at this mineral and who looses it. A look at replacement strategies. |
| Random 1 | Polka steps | http://www.centralhome.com/ballroomcountry/polka_steps.htm Polka steps | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Polka Diagram and instructions for basic polka step. |
| Random 4 | Women's Health Horizons | http://www.womenshealthhorizons.com/ Women's Health Horizons | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/New_Mexico/Localities/A/Albuquerque/Health Innovative OB-GYN practice, meeting psychological, educational, aesthetic and physical needs of women through traditional and alternative treatments. |
| Random 4 | Trifluoperazine - Familydoctor.org | http://www.familydoctor.org/cgi-bin/multum.pl?op=GetLeaflet&id=12538&name=trifluoperazine Trifluoperazine - Familydoctor.org | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/T/Trifluoperazine Information for patients in English and Spanish. |
| Next 70 | Fluid and Electrolyte Balance | http://mcb.berkeley.edu/courses/mcb135e/kidneyfluid.html Fluid and Electrolyte Balance | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Facts on kidney, fluid and electrolyte physiology from the University of California at Berkeley. Includes details of the hormones and minerals involved in water balance and urine production. |
| Previous 70 | Symptoms of Amyloidosis | http://www.medhelp.org/perl6/neuro/archive/4773.html Symptoms of Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Ask the doctor medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help. A brief look at this disease and the symptoms. |
| Next 170 | Perforated Eardrum | http://www.entassociates.com/perforation.htm Perforated Eardrum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear Leaflet including causes, effects on hearing, and treatment. |
| Previous 170 | Into the Heavens | http://www.samford.edu/schools/education/essm/PHED473/altitudeandillness/ Into the Heavens | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Slide presentation on altitude and its physiological effects from Samford University's Physiology of Exercise course. |
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| Previous 270 | eMedicine Online Text - Emergency Medicine | http://emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/showsection@d:/em/ga?book=emerg&topicid=544 eMedicine Online Text - Emergency Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Snakes In depth information on snake envenomations of the Cobra. History, statistics, pre-hospital and hospital emergency treatments. |
| Other resource N0 | Human Bites Versus Dog Bites | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/349/11/e11 Human Bites Versus Dog Bites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Advice for physicians on how to tell the difference, with photos. Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine. |
| Other resource N1 | eMedicine Health - Human Bites | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4805-1.asp eMedicine Health - Human Bites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Information on the treatment of human bites. |
| Other resource N2 | Don't Let the Bugs Bite | http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/safetyfirstaid/a/dnt_lt_bugs_bte.htm Don't Let the Bugs Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods Bites and stings from insects, including spiders, ticks, mites, mosquitoes, flies, fleas, ants, bees, and wasps, are common in children. Know how to prevent and treat common ones, and when to not over react. |
| Other resource N3 | Bites and Stings | http://www.dhyansanjivani.org/bites_and_stings.asp Bites and Stings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods Advice on using Indian remedies to treat insect bites and stings. |
| Other resource N4 | Spider Envenomations, Brown Recluse | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic547.htm Spider Envenomations, Brown Recluse | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Medical information about brown recluse spider bites. |
| Other resource N5 | eMedicine Health - Brown Recluse Spider Bite | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10729-1.asp eMedicine Health - Brown Recluse Spider Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Information on the symptoms and treatment for brown recluse bites. |
| Other resource N6 | How to Avoid Being Stung by Africanized Honey Bees | http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/cntydepts/landuse/agri/ahb_avoid.html How to Avoid Being Stung by Africanized Honey Bees | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Collection of tips by San Diego County. |
| Other resource N7 | Stinging Insects - Stinging and Venomous Insects | http://www.silcom.com/~vector/insect.html Stinging Insects - Stinging and Venomous Insects | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Insects that can be considered a public health problem. From the Santa Barbara Coastal Vector Control District, CA. |
| Other resource N8 | ABC of Allergies: Venom Allergy | http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/316/7141/1365 ABC of Allergies: Venom Allergy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Clinical review by Pamela W Ewan includes clinical features, diagnosis, acute treatment and future management. |
| Other resource N9 | Jelly Fish Stings | http://www.discoveringhawaii.com/SF_Medicine/StingingMarineLife/JellyFish.html Jelly Fish Stings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Aquatic_Organisms Information, symptoms and treatment on skin injuries from marine life such as Jellyfish and Portuguese man-of-war. |
| Other resource N10 | AAFP: Poisoning, Envenomation, and Trauma from Marine Creatures | http://www.aafp.org/afp/20040215/885.html AAFP: Poisoning, Envenomation, and Trauma from Marine Creatures | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Aquatic_Organisms Symptoms and treatment of ciguatera and scombroid poisoning, stings by jellyfish, sea urchins, and stingrays, and trauma. Includes a patient brochure. |
| Other resource N11 | Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment | http://www.hypothermia.org Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment. Articles, protocols and research on the life-saving skills of keeping hypothermia victims alive by core rewarming techniques. |
| Other resource N12 | Outdoor Action Winter Activities Home Page | http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/winter/index.shtml Outdoor Action Winter Activities Home Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Guide to outdoor activities in winter: winter camping, Cross-country and Telemark skiing, snowshoeing, and winter first aid. By Princeton University. |
| Other resource N13 | Keep Cold-Weather Gear Ready in Home and Car | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1009464640.html Keep Cold-Weather Gear Ready in Home and Car | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Even though most of the US has been visited by a mild season thus far, it's inevitable that more typical winter weather will eventually find us. Now would be a good time to prepare our homes and vehicles. |
| Other resource N14 | Cold Weather Precautions: Preventing Hypothermia | http://www.sema.state.mo.us/hyptho.htm Cold Weather Precautions: Preventing Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Tips for preventing hypothermia. |
| Other resource N15 | Balancing hypoxia and hypothermia in cold-submerged frogs | http://jeb.biologists.org/ Balancing hypoxia and hypothermia in cold-submerged frogs | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Many animals respond to hypoxic stress by selecting cooler environments, the so-called 'behavioural hypothermia' response. |
| Other resource N16 | H.E.L.P. and Huddle: Cold Water Survival | http://www.islandnet.com/sarbc/resqair/help-hud.html H.E.L.P. and Huddle: Cold Water Survival | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Image illustrates techniques to prolong life in cold water. |
| Other resource N17 | Yahoo! Health: Hypothermia | http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000038/0.html Yahoo! Health: Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypothermia. |
| Other resource N18 | Spinal Cord Injury and Hypothermia | http://calder.med.miami.edu/pointis/hype.html Spinal Cord Injury and Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Because of spinal cord injury, the temperature of the body has an increased tendency to fluctuate according to the temperature of the environment. |
| Other resource N19 | Hypothermia - State of Alaska | http://www.hypothermia.org/protocol.htm Hypothermia - State of Alaska | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Cold Injuries and Cold Water Near Drowning Guidelines. Extensive information. |
| Other resource N20 | Winter Camping Manual | http://wnyliving.com/outdoors/winter_camping_manual.htm Winter Camping Manual | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Tips on selecting and using equipment for safe and comfortable winter camping. |
| Other resource N21 | Troop 98 Winter Camping Tips | http://www.bsatroop98.com/wintercamping.htm Troop 98 Winter Camping Tips | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Tips for safe winter camping. Winter camping is a lot of fun, but it presents some subtle dangers. Winter camping, if not prepared, is dangerous even when sleeping. |
| Other resource N22 | BBC News: Hypothermia: The facts | http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/medical_notes/276284.stm BBC News: Hypothermia: The facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia News article: Exposure to the cold is estimated to cause 30,000 deaths a year in the UK. |
| Other resource N23 | eMedicine Health - Frostbite | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6164-1.asp eMedicine Health - Frostbite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N24 | Information on Hypothermia | http://www.surviveoutdoors.com/reference/hypothermia.asp Information on Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Providing thorough information on hypothermia as well as treatment in the wilderness. Provided by Survive Outdoors Inc. |
| Other resource N25 | Outdoor Action Guide to High Altitude | http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/safety/altitude.html Outdoor Action Guide to High Altitude | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Description of altitude related illnesses, their symptoms and their treatment. |
| Other resource N26 | Altitude Illness | http://ciwec-clinic.com/altitude/ Altitude Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Summary of prevention and treatment methods. |
| Other resource N27 | WebMD | http://my.webmd.com/question_and_answer/article/1676.50847 WebMD | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Questions and answers about travel to destinations at altitude. Submit a question or read previously submitted questions and answers. |
| Other resource N28 | Altitude Sickness and Atmospheric Pressure | http://www.personal.usyd.edu.au/~gerhard/pressure.html Altitude Sickness and Atmospheric Pressure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Basic information plus a utility to calculate the atmospheric pressure at any altitude. |
| Other resource N29 | Hypoxia | http://www.hypoxia.net/ Hypoxia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information about the International Hypoxia Symposium including abstracts. |
| Other resource N30 | International Society for Mountain Medicine | http://www.ismmed.org International Society for Mountain Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Altitude tutorial. Newsletter archive. About the World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology. |
| Other resource N31 | Cerebral Syndromes | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic22.htm Cerebral Syndromes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Article from Emergency Medicine covering cerebral syndromes in altitude sickness from AMS to HACE. |
| Other resource N32 | High Altitude Medicine and Biology | http://www.liebertpub.com/HAM/ High Altitude Medicine and Biology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness About the magazine published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. |
| Other resource N33 | Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society | http://www.bmres.org.uk/ Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Site of a group of medical scientists studying the effects of altitude and the causes and management of acute mountain sickness. |
| Other resource N34 | CDC Travelers' Health Information on Altitude Illness | http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/altitude.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Altitude Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness CDC's advisory for people planning travel to destinations at altitude. |
| Other resource N35 | High Altitude Medicine | http://www.highaltitudemedicine.com/ High Altitude Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness About the book by Herb Hultgren, M.D., including ordering information. |
| Other resource N36 | eMedicine Health - Mountain Sickness | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6323-1.asp eMedicine Health - Mountain Sickness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N37 | Update on Nutraceuticals: dot Pharmacy | http://www.dotpharmacy.co.uk/upneutra.html Update on Nutraceuticals: dot Pharmacy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Also referred to as functional foods. A definition and look at spreading fats, yoghurts and probiotics, cereal and grains, drinks, legal issues and government views. |
| Other resource N38 | Food Safety Information from NC State | http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/agentinfo/ Food Safety Information from NC State | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Food Safety information and resources for consumers, educators, researchers and absolutely anyone that wants to know more about preventing foodborne illness. Foods are presented in categories for easy searching. |
| Other resource N39 | A Pinch of Controversy Shakes Up Dietary Salt | http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/797_salt.html A Pinch of Controversy Shakes Up Dietary Salt | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders An article over the use of salt, a scientific look, regulating the intake, the bodies need for salt and reducing the intake. |
| Other resource N40 | Princess Margaret Nucleotide Metabolism Centre | http://www.pmnc.org/ Princess Margaret Nucleotide Metabolism Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Research into Purine disorders including gout, self-biting, Lesch-Nyhan Disease. |
| Other resource N41 | MetabolicDisruptors.com | http://www.metabolicdisruptors.com MetabolicDisruptors.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders News on refined sugar, corn syrup, sodium nitrite, hydrogenated oils and other disease-causing foods and ingredients. Includes articles, news and online resources. |
| Other resource N42 | Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease | http://www.kluweronline.com/issn/0141-8955 Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Official publication of the Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, with case reports covering clinical, biochemical, experimental and epidemiological fields. |
| Other resource N43 | Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for Obesity | http://www.sma.org/smj/97june2.htm Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Paper presenting a case management model, assessment for treatment planning, clinical practice model, and behavioral health treatment options. |
| Other resource N44 | NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of Obesity | http://www.naaso.org NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An interdisciplinary society whose purpose is to develop, extend and disseminate knowledge in the field of obesity. |
| Other resource N45 | Uncommon Courage | http://homepages.msn.com/SupportSt/lflyaway/index.html Uncommon Courage | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Information on eating disorders, size discrimination toward women and children, bodysize issues, health concerns and support. |
| Other resource N46 | Rochester Center for Obesity Research | http://ndhuran.tripod.com/rcorindex.html Rochester Center for Obesity Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Rochester Hills, Michigan. |
| Other resource N47 | Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity Treatment | http://indexmedico.com/obesity/hcg.htm Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity A discussion about oral administration of Human Choriogonadotropin significantly decreases subcutaneous fat in dieting obese patients. Find research results. |
| Other resource N48 | Obesity | http://www.geocities.com/nutriflip/Diseases/Obesity.html Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Key recommendations and advice on choosing a good program to follow. |
| Other resource N49 | Weight Loss Tips | http://www.advancedweightloss2.homestead.com/ Weight Loss Tips | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Ten points to help you from Clinical Psychologist, Thomas D. Yarnell, Ph.D. |
| Other resource N50 | Childhood Obesity | http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/obesity_one.asp Childhood Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Find out more about overeating and weight problems in children and how to deal with them. |
| Other resource N51 | Surgeon General Asks Communities To Address Obesity | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1012427400.html Surgeon General Asks Communities To Address Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Community-based strategies, statistics, costs attributed to overweight and obesity, asthma, Type 2 diabetes, BMI calculator, and comments from the US Surgeon General, David Satcher. |
| Other resource N52 | Obesity-diet.com | http://www2.obesity-diet.com/index.php?ids=zThaaLucARkeCDRPRjzo&ide=2 Obesity-diet.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity European-based, professional web site dealing with diet and obesity. It is meant for the general public. |
| Other resource N53 | eMedicine Health - Obesity | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11506-1.asp eMedicine Health - Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing an overview of obesity and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N54 | Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesity | http://www.DietWords.com Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Multidisciplinary educational resource evaluating the pros and the cons of a wide range of treatment options for obesity, including diets, exercise, surgery, medications and hypnosis. |
| Other resource N55 | Test for Obesity Virus | http://www.obesityvirus.com/virus.asp Test for Obesity Virus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Obetech, LLC "answering questions about obesity"; markets testing for the Ad-36 (obesity) virus ($100). |
| Other resource N56 | The Science of Obesity and Weight Control | http://home.comcast.net/~bkrentzman/ The Science of Obesity and Weight Control | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity A private physician written website devoted to obesity. Includes a BMI table, news, editorials, FAQ's and a monthly newsletter. |
| Other resource N57 | Bariatrics and You | http://www.bariatricsweightloss.com Bariatrics and You | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Discussion of different medically supervised weight loss regimes, surgery, maintenance of your goal weight, sugar control and childhood obesity. |
| Other resource N58 | The Hormone Foundation | http://www.hormone.org/learn/obesity.html The Hormone Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Patient information on obesity including an overview, symptoms, treatment options, lifestyle issues and prevention; as well as other obesity-related resources. |
| Other resource N59 | Obesity Factor | http://www.obesityfactor.org Obesity Factor | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity News covering the epidemic, weight loss, and nutrition. Includes linked articles, article summaries, and resources. |
| Other resource N60 | Pediatric Obesity--Helping Parents Raise Healthy Children | http://www.pediatricobesity.com Pediatric Obesity--Helping Parents Raise Healthy Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Free site featuring the Traffic Light Diet, links to Dr. John La Puma's recipes and resources, and current medical research on treating and preventing pediatric obesity. |
| Other resource N61 | Self-Discovery through Obesity | http://www.innerself.com/Magazine/Behavior_Modification/Self-Discovery_Through_Obesity.htm Self-Discovery through Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity/Support_Groups We are conditioned in this society to only think of the tangible, physical aspects of the world around us, and so the main emphasis regarding obesity for many years has been food and diet. And yet eating is not the issue. |
| Other resource N62 | Amyloid Treatment and Research Center | http://medicine.bu.edu/amyloid/amyloid1.htm Amyloid Treatment and Research Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Contains information about their program, personnel, publications, how to send biopsy material, and how to get to the Boston Medical Center. |
| Other resource N63 | Indiana University Amyloid Research and Treatment Center | http://www.iupui.edu/~amyloid Indiana University Amyloid Research and Treatment Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis This site defines amyloidosis and describes current research as well as treatment options. It also introduces the personnel and facilities of the center. |
| Other resource N64 | Symptoms of Amyloidosis | http://www.medhelp.org/perl6/neuro/archive/4773.html Symptoms of Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Ask the doctor medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help. A brief look at this disease and the symptoms. |
| Other resource N65 | Liver Amyloidosis | http://www.med.uiuc.edu/PathAtlasf/Atlas67.html Liver Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis A gross specimen of a liver by Urbana Atlas of Pathology. |
| Other resource N66 | NORD: Amyloidosis | http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Amyloidosis NORD: Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis A list of alternative names and a general discussion about this disease. |
| Other resource N67 | Porphyria Page | http://www.uq.edu.au/porphyria/ Porphyria Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias A patient guide for all people with this disorder. Compiled by Professor Michael Moore. |
| Other resource N68 | King George II and Porphyria | http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/ap/seeleyap/cardio/reading20.mhtml King George II and Porphyria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias Talks about the symptoms of porphyria affecting King George III who ruled England during the American revolution. |
| Other resource N69 | Porphyria: The Unknown Disease | http://members.tripod.com/~PorphBook/ Porphyria: The Unknown Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias Genetic metabolic disorder. Overview of types, testing and diagnosis, and links. |
| Other resource N70 | Me and AIP | http://hometown.aol.com/heyjude957/aip.html Me and AIP | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias Acute Intermittent Porphyria. A personal experience with this disease touching on nutrition, diet, doctors and a healthier safer chemically free environment. |
| Other resource N71 | Suite 101 | http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/porphyria Suite 101 | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias Offers links and articles about Porphyria. |
| Other resource N72 | Porphyria: The Woman Who Has The Vampire Disease | http://www.vampyres.com/content/reviews/detailed/372.html Porphyria: The Woman Who Has The Vampire Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias Review on this book on porphyria written by Lenore B. Weinstein. |
| Other resource N73 | Magnesium: We Don't Appear To Be Getting Enough | http://www.sciencenews.org/Sn_arc98/8_29_98/food.htm Magnesium: We Don't Appear To Be Getting Enough | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals Science News Online: A look at the different uses for this mineral such as for high blood pressure, headaches and what foods to find this mineral in. |
| Other resource N74 | Magnesium Deficiencies | http://www.ctds.info/5_13_magnesium.html Magnesium Deficiencies | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals Reviews Mitral Valve Prolapse as a symptom of a magnesium deficiency as well as Anxiety and Psychiatric Disorders, Asthma, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and many other disorders. |
| Other resource N75 | Beriberi | http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/biolib/hc/nh1.html Beriberi | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Beriberi A look at the first case reported of this disease back in 1642. |
| Other resource N76 | Vitamin A Deficiency and the Prevalence of Xerophthalmia in Southern Rwanda | http://www.unu.edu/unupress/food/8F173e/8F173E0o.htm Vitamin A Deficiency and the Prevalence of Xerophthalmia in Southern Rwanda | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Xerophthalmia Study conducted on the population of countries of sub-Saharan Africa. Methods, data analysis, and results. |
| Other resource N77 | Pellagra | http://www.eagle-min.com/faq/faq100.htm Pellagra | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Pellagra A discussion on niacin and how its absorbed, deficiencies, diet recommendations, food sources and toxicity. |
| Other resource N78 | Menkes Syndrome | http://www.dpo.uab.edu/~birmie/menkes.htm Menkes Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Menkes'_Syndrome A definition and a look at the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and reference. |
| Other resource N79 | Menkes Syndrome | http://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=309400 Menkes Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Menkes'_Syndrome In depth look including clinical and biochemical features, molecular genetics, diagnosis, clinical management and references. |
| Other resource N80 | Menkes Syndrome Essay | http://www.themedicaldirectory.org/essays/menkes.shtml Menkes Syndrome Essay | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Menkes'_Syndrome Discussion of a case including the inheritance pattern and the biochemical changes. |