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| Previous 10 | Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: CTX | http://www.ulf.org/ulf/intro/#Inf6 Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: CTX | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Cerebrotendinous_Xanthomatosis Symptoms presented with this disease, the diagnosis and the treatment. |
| Previous | Gaucher Registry | http://www.gaucherregistry.com Gaucher Registry | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Gaucher's Longitudinal, observational program that tracks the health outcomes of routine clinical practice for patients with Gaucher disease. |
| Random 1 | Stillwater Medical Center | http://www.stillwater-medical.org/ Stillwater Medical Center | Top/Health/Medicine/Facilities/Hospitals/North_America/United_States/Oklahoma Doctor directory, web nursery, employment and local information. Located in Stillwater. |
| Random 2 | Responding to Patients in the Persistent Vegetative State - An Ethical and Legal Dilemma. | http://www.crossrds.org/donal/pvs.htm Responding to Patients in the Persistent Vegetative State - An Ethical and Legal Dilemma. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Chronic_Damage/Persistent_Vegetative_State This article was published in Philosophia Christi 19.2 (Fall 1996): 55-83. This journal is a publication of the Evangelical Philosophical Society. |
| Random 3 | Virtual Hospital: New Drugs for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis | http://www.vh.org/adult/provider/internalmedicine/rheumatoidarthritis/index.html Virtual Hospital: New Drugs for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Treatment Information page intended for health-care provides discusses this disease, its effects and treatment, and new drugs directed against specific components of the inflammatory process. |
| Random 4 | Speakeasy New Zealand Association | http://www.shopzone.co.nz/speakeasy/ Speakeasy New Zealand Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Oceania A self-help organisation with branches around the country. Includes background information, tips for parents, support, regional news and special reports. |
| Random 5 | International Health News | http://www.yourhealthbase.com/atrial_fibrillation.html International Health News | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A comprehensive, fully referenced review of the causes, prevention and treatment options for lone atrial fibrillation. A stress-related disorder that is becoming increasingly common. |
| Next | University Regional Gaucher Treatment Center | http://www.gauchersoutheast.com University Regional Gaucher Treatment Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Gaucher's Provides clinical evaluations for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with this disease. Information about the disease as well as the facility. |
| Next 10 | Hyperlipidemia in Children | http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4606 Hyperlipidemia in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Hyperlipidemia American Heart Association looks at the atherosclerotic process which begins in childhood and is affected by high blood cholesterol levels. Some things to watch for. |
| Random 1 | Co. Dance | http://www.codance.com/ Co. Dance | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Festivals/Competitions Cofounded by Paula Abdul, is a dance convention and competition company in US. |
| Random 4 | Tobacco Control Resource Centre | http://www.tobacco-control.org/ Tobacco Control Resource Centre | Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Organizations Working with medical associations across Europe to educate doctors, help patients, and inform public policy on tobacco. |
| Random 4 | Disney Clipart - MagicalEars | http://clipart.magicalears.com Disney Clipart - MagicalEars | Top/Arts/Animation/Studios/Disney/Clip_Art Clipart of classic Disney characters. Includes Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, Pluto, and Goofy. |
| Next 70 | Hear-it | http://www.hear-it.org Hear-it | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat Large web-site on hearing impairment and hearing loss with facts, figures, causes, signs and consequences of hearing impairment. Personal experiences, good advice, children and hearing loss, treatment, hearing aids, debates for hearing impaired and their relatives. |
| Previous 70 | 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. |
| Next 170 | Otosclerosis | http://www.medstudents.com.br/otor/otor6.htm Otosclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Christiane Ribeiro Anias profiles the condition and offers information on the course and prognosis of treatment regimes. |
| Previous 170 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11494-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing information on medication in the treatment of obesity. |
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| Previous 270 | MFAAA Emergency Preparedness: Hypothermia | http://www.mfaaa.org/help/emergency/prepare/cold.html MFAAA Emergency Preparedness: Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Effects of cool temperatures on the elderly. Even normal room tmperatures can be serious. |
| Other resource N0 | 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 N1 | 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 N2 | 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 N3 | 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 N4 | 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 N5 | 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 N6 | 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 N7 | 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 N8 | 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 N9 | 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 N10 | 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 N11 | 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 N12 | 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 N13 | 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 N14 | 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 N15 | 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 N16 | 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 N17 | 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 N18 | 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 N19 | 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 N20 | 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 N21 | 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 N22 | 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 N23 | 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 N24 | 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 N25 | 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 N26 | 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 N27 | 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 N28 | 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 N29 | 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 N30 | 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 N31 | 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 N32 | 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 N33 | 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 N34 | 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 N35 | 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 N36 | 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 N37 | 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 N38 | 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 N39 | 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 N40 | 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 N41 | 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 N42 | 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 N43 | 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 N44 | 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 N45 | 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 N46 | 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 N47 | 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 N48 | 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 N49 | 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 N50 | 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 N51 | 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 N52 | 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 N53 | 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. |
| Other resource N54 | Osteomalacia as a Cause of Chronic Pain | http://www.pulsus.com/Pain/01_01/TEAS_ED.HTM Osteomalacia as a Cause of Chronic Pain | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Osteomalacia A case study of a 36-year-old woman presented with a three-year history of bilateral leg and back pain, and proximal leg weakness. |
| Other resource N55 | Osteomalacia | http://uwcme.org/courses/bonephys/opmalacia.html Osteomalacia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Osteomalacia A description of this disease with some images. Also a table showing a list of causes of osteomalacia and some of the biochemical abnormalities that can be seen. |
| Other resource N56 | Vitamin C and Scurvy | http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjh9u/vitac.html Vitamin C and Scurvy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Scurvy An article on vitamin C and how this disease occurs including symptoms. |
| Other resource N57 | Wilson Disease and Menkes Disease | http://wilson.uni-leipzig.de/ Wilson Disease and Menkes Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wilson's_Disease Progress in normal and disordered copper homeostasis, wilson disease, menkes disease, aceruloplasminemia, basic and clinical research. 8th International Conference, April 16 - 18, 2001. |
| Other resource N58 | Wilson's Disease | http://www.medstudents.com.br/metdis/metdis2.htm Wilson's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wilson's_Disease A definition of this disease, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N59 | Wilson's Disease Association | http://www.medhelp.org/wda/wil.htm Wilson's Disease Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wilson's_Disease Information about Wilson's Disease. |
| Other resource N60 | WilsonsList Support Group | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilsonsList/ WilsonsList Support Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wilson's_Disease To explore and discuss Wilson's Disease in a friendly manner. |
| Other resource N61 | 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. |
| Other resource N62 | Magnesium Update Information | http://www.krispin.com/magnes.html Magnesium Update Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity An article about this metallic element which is essential for normal body functioning. A list of diseases that can result from inadequate intake and things that cause losses in our body. |
| Other resource N63 | Potassium Metabolism | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section2/chapter12/12c.htm Potassium Metabolism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity The Merck Manual: A discussion on potassium and internal and external potassium balance, disorder of potassium metabolism, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment. |
| Other resource N64 | 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. |
| Other resource N65 | Iodine | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4c.htm Iodine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity A look at this mineral, why it is needed, how much is needed and where it is found. Symptoms and results of deficiency and toxicity are discussed. |
| Other resource N66 | Chromium | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4f.htm Chromium | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity A look at this essential trace mineral and its deficiency and toxicity. |
| Other resource N67 | Molybdenum | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4i.htm Molybdenum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity A discussion about the deficiency and toxicity of this mineral. |
| Other resource N68 | Vitamin D Deficiency and Dependency | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3d.htm Vitamin D Deficiency and Dependency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity The signs, symptoms, laboratory findings, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N69 | Vitamin E Toxicity | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3g.htm Vitamin E Toxicity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity A brief discussion by The Merck Manual on this topic. |
| Other resource N70 | Riboflavin Deficiency | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3k.htm Riboflavin Deficiency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity The Merck Manual looks at the symptoms, signs, laboratory findings, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N71 | Vitamin B6 Deficiency and Dependency | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3m.htm Vitamin B6 Deficiency and Dependency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity Symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment are discussed here. |
| Other resource N72 | Pantothenic Acid Deficiency | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3p.htm Pantothenic Acid Deficiency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity Some of the signs and symptoms experienced with this deficiency. |
| Other resource N73 | Potassium: Hyperkalemia | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001179.htm Potassium: Hyperkalemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity Adam.com looks at this disorder of high potassium, its causes, incidence and risk factors. |
| Other resource N74 | Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome | http://drgreene.com/ency/article/000771.asp Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wernicke-Korsakoff_Syndrome Alternate names, definition, symptoms, prevention, signs, tests, treatment, prognosis, possible complications and support groups are all covered here. |
| Other resource N75 | KorCare | http://korcare.co.uk KorCare | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wernicke-Korsakoff_Syndrome A residential care facility that provides 24 hour specialist, holistic care for clients suffering from Korsakoffs disease. Clients assessed and accepted from across the country - UK. |
| Other resource N76 | Most, the Usaid Micronutrient Program | http://www.mostproject.org Most, the Usaid Micronutrient Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Malnutrition Assists the U.S. Agency for International Development in implementing expanded, more effective programs and policies to prevent and control micronutrient deficiencies, especially vitamin A deficiency. |
| Other resource N77 | Protein-Energy Malnutrition | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter2/2c.htm Protein-Energy Malnutrition | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Malnutrition An in depth look at this disorder by the Merck Manual including symptoms and signs, laboratory findings, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. |
| Other resource N78 | Dry Airplane Air Can Cause Dehydration. | http://www.flyana.com/dehydration.html Dry Airplane Air Can Cause Dehydration. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Avoid getting dehydrated on your next flight. Some tips on fighting dehydration. |
| Other resource N79 | Dehydration | http://www.nfpt.com/Library/Articles/dehyd.html Dehydration | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance NFPT Personal Trainer Magazine. A definition of this disorder, its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N80 | Water And Sodium Metabolism | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section2/chapter12/12b.htm Water And Sodium Metabolism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance The Merck Manual: A look at total body water, intake, losses, osmolality, water balance and sodium balance, increase and decrease in extracellular fluid volume along with signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Many more topics discussed. |