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Site description: Provides advice and information to users on metabolic diseases, freephone helpline (UK) and access to family advisers.
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| Previous 10 | International Union of Nutritional Sciences | http://www.iuns.org/ International Union of Nutritional Sciences | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Organizations Exchange of scientific information in the nutritional sciences. A place to reach out for food and nutrition information. |
| Previous | Metabolic Dietary Disorders Association | http://www.mdda-australia.org Metabolic Dietary Disorders Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Organizations A self-help, family-support charity for those with inborn errors of metabolism or metabolic disorders partially controlled by medically prescribed diet. |
| Random 1 | IBIS Biotechnology, Ltd. | http://web.ivenue.com/ibisbiotechnologyltd/ IBIS Biotechnology, Ltd. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Medical_Equipment/Services Providing a medical equipment repair service for private physicians, hospitals, and other medical facilities. |
| Random 2 | Rural Health Policy Council | http://www.ruralhealth.ca.gov/ Rural Health Policy Council | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Information and assistance for rural healthcare providers and residents. (California) |
| Random 3 | New Brunswick - Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC) | http://www.whscc.nb.ca/ New Brunswick - Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC) | Top/Society/Law/Legal_Information/Workers'_Compensation/Government_Agencies/Canada Crown corporation administers no-fault workplace accident and disability insurance and comprehensive accident prevention health and safety. [English, French] |
| Random 4 | EmergencyMDLinx | http://www.emergencymdlinx.com/ EmergencyMDLinx | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/News_and_Media Provides medical news, articles and daily newsletters. |
| Random 5 | Life-Tech, Inc. | http://www.life-tech.com/index.html Life-Tech, Inc. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Medical_Equipment/Manufacturers Manufacturer of electronic medical devices and disposables for a number of specialties. |
| Next | The Osler Medical Journal: Images of Osler | http://omj.med.jhu.edu/images/vol4/june98.shtml The Osler Medical Journal: Images of Osler | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease Part way down the page are two photos of a man with Benign Symmetrical Lipomatosis in the neck area. |
| Next 10 | multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical Dictionary | http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?Madelung's+disease multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical Dictionary | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease A definition of multiple symmetric lipomatosis |
| Random 1 | 101 Dalmatians: Cadpig | http://www.megaone.com/toons/101.htm 101 Dalmatians: Cadpig | Top/Arts/Animation/Studios/Disney/Characters Cadpig is the youngest puppy on the 101 Dalmatians television series. Includes downloads, pictures, fan fiction, and message boards. |
| Random 4 | Ministry Health Care | http://www.ministryhealth.org/ Ministry Health Care | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Wisconsin/Localities/M/Milwaukee/Health Services, health, and doctor information. |
| Random 4 | Estradiol Valerate - Familydoctor.org | http://www.familydoctor.org/cgi-bin/multum.pl?op=GetLeaflet&id=14700&name=estradiol%20valerate Estradiol Valerate - Familydoctor.org | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/E/Estradiol Information for patients in English and Spanish. |
| Next 70 | Mraz Audiology Consulting, Inc | http://www.tinnitus-ears.com Mraz Audiology Consulting, Inc | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Provides tinnitus and hyperacusis treatment, management, and education. |
| Previous 70 | 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. |
| Next 170 | Net Health Book: Cardiovascular Disease | http://www.nethealthbook.com/cardiovasculardisease.html Net Health Book: Cardiovascular Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific conditions. |
| Previous 170 | Consensus Statement on Optimal Calcium Intake Published in JAMA | http://www.nih.gov/niams/news/calsum.htm Consensus Statement on Optimal Calcium Intake Published in JAMA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals Answers all questions about the intake of calcium from birth on through each age. |
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| Previous 270 | Mucopolysaccharidoses | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/mucopolysaccharidoses.htm Mucopolysaccharidoses | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). |
| Other resource N0 | 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 N1 | 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 N2 | 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 N3 | 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 N4 | 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 N5 | 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 N6 | 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 N7 | 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 N8 | 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 N9 | 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 N10 | 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 N11 | 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 N12 | 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 N13 | 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 N14 | 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 N15 | 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 N16 | 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 N17 | 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 N18 | 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 N19 | 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 N20 | 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 N21 | 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 N22 | 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 N23 | 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 N24 | 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 N25 | 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 N26 | 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 N27 | 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 N28 | 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 N29 | 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 N30 | 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 N31 | 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 N32 | 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 N33 | 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 N34 | 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 N35 | 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 N36 | 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 N37 | 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 N38 | 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 N39 | 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 N40 | 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 N41 | 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 N42 | 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 N43 | 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 N44 | 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 N45 | 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 N46 | 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 N47 | 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 N48 | 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 N49 | 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 N50 | 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 N51 | 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 N52 | 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 N53 | 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 N54 | 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 N55 | 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 N56 | 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 N57 | 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 N58 | 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 N59 | 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 N60 | 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 N61 | 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 N62 | 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 N63 | 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 N64 | 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 N65 | 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. |
| Other resource N66 | Facts on Hyponatremia | http://www.honoluluclub.com/pulse.php?ID=31 Facts on Hyponatremia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Article about over-hydration. |
| Other resource N67 | 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. |
| Other resource N68 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/29085-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats Consumer health resource center providing information on importance and preparation of cholesterol tests. Defines total, HDL (good) and LDL (bad) cholesterol as well as triglycerides. |
| Other resource N69 | Gaucher Disease | http://www.gaucherdisease.com/ Gaucher Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Gaucher's A description of this disease and who gets it. A number to call for possible free testing. |
| Other resource N70 | European Gaucher Alliance | http://www.EuropeanGaucherAlliance.org European Gaucher Alliance | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Gaucher's Information about this international organization and the disease itself. |
| Other resource N71 | Comprehensive Gaucher Treatment Center | http://www.gaucherwest.com Comprehensive 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 and the facility. |
| Other resource N72 | Gaucher Treatment Centers | http://www.gauchertreatmentcenters.com Gaucher Treatment Centers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Gaucher's Links to comprehensive treatment centers across the United States. |
| Other resource N73 | 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. |
| Other resource N74 | Refsum Disease | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/refsum_doc.htm Refsum Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Refsum's Information sheet on this disease as to what it is, the symptoms, treatment and research being done. |
| Other resource N75 | Hyperlipidemia | http://www.advancedcardiac.com/hyperlipidemia.htm Hyperlipidemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Hyperlipidemia An overview, risk of coronary heart disease, testing-know your numbers, prevention and treatment. |
| Other resource N76 | 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. |
| Other resource N77 | National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Association | http://www.ntsad.org/ National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Tay-Sachs An organization offering support and programs geared to families affected by Tay-Sachs Disease and over 40 other fatal degenerative genetic disorders. |
| Other resource N78 | Tay-Sachs Disease | http://www.ntsad.org/pages/t-sachs.htm Tay-Sachs Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Tay-Sachs Discussion on what it is, how it is transmitted, are certain populations at higher risk, is there a test to see if one is a carrier and is there a way to prevent this disease. |
| Other resource N79 | Fabry's Disease | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/fabrys_doc.htm Fabry's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Fabry's Information sheet on this disease including treatment, prognosis and research. |
| Other resource N80 | Fabrazyme - A Treatment for Fabry Disease | http://www.fabrazyme.com/ Fabrazyme - A Treatment for Fabry Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Fabry's This web site is intended for use by European physicians only. You must log-in to use this site. |