To Nana April's Collection of General Health Links
Links to websites which may include treatment, cures, diagnosis, prevention, support groups, email lists, messageboards, personal stories, risk factors, statistics, research and more. ALERT!! Patients and laypersons looking for guidance among the target sources of this collection of links are strongly advised to review the information retrieved with their professional health care provider.
"Disease Specific Links" ♦ ADD/ADHD ♦ AIDS - Clinical Trials Information Service ♦ Allergies ♦ American Heart Association National Center American Lung Association - The American Lung Association has been fighting lung disease for more than 90 years, and is a leader in tobacco education and tobacco control. Their website has information on tobacco control, quitting smoking, community involvement, and legislative activities. Anred - Anorexia nervosa - Bulimia nervosa - Binge eating disorder - Other less well-known eating disorders
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Association of America (chronic fatigue syndrome) CFIDS.org Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America {CCFA.org} Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CF) is to assure the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and to improve the quality of life for those with the disease.
Endometriosis Association - The Endometriosis Association (EA) is a non-profit, self-help organization founded by women for women. The EA is dedicated to providing information and support to women and girls with endometriosis... Epilepsy Foundation - The Epilepsy Foundation is a national, charitable organization, founded in 1968 as the Epilepsy Foundation of America. The only such organization wholly dedicated to the welfare of people with epilepsy...
Fibromyalgia, and, Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome from Devin Starlanyl - This site describes two medical conditions which often occur together: Fibromyalgia and Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome. Fibromyalgia; Treatment, Prevention, Cure - Links to websites which may include treatment, cures, diagnosis, prevention, support groups, email lists, messageboards, personal stories, risk factors, statistics, research and more. Headache Education-ACHE-, American Council for - (ACHE) is a nonprofit patient-health professional partnership dedicated to advancing the treatment and management of headache and to raising the public awareness of headache as a valid, biologically based illness.
♥ HERNIA INFORMATION HOME PAGE - This award-winning web site will explain what hernias are, and the different ways they can be repaired. ♥ HIATUS ("Hiatal") HERNIA, what is it? Mental Health InfoSource - MHI provides quality mental health information for the professional as well as the layperson. Content includes Psychiatric Times, Ask the Expert, Depression infoCenter, Bipolar Disorders Information Center, NARSAD and other advocacy information, Healthier You, 600+ mental health links, the MH Phone Book, MH Book Locator and CME opportunities, including conferences, home study and credit for on-line articles. Mental Retardation -AAMR- - American Association of Mental Retardation National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse Pain Society, American - "The AMERICAN PAIN SOCIETY (APS) is a multidisiplinary organization of basic and clinical scientists, practicing clinicians, policy analysts, and others. The mission of the American Pain Society is to advance pain-related research, education, treatment and......" Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. (American) - The APDA is by far the largest organization in the U.S. dedicated to fighting Parkinson's disease. Reproductive Medicine, American Society for - "The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) is an organization devoted to advancing knowledge and expertise in reproductive medicine and biology....."
Thyroid.org - The American Thyroid Association (ATA) BACK to top of (page) "Related Sites" ACP-ASIM Online - "Web site of the American College of Physicians, the leading professional organization for internal medicine. Publisher of Annals of Internal Medicine and MKSAP (Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program)." Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) ♥ Alphabetic List Of Specific Diseases/Disorders AllRefer.com - "Health resource provides reliable and comprehensive information and news on diseases, conditions, symptoms, surgeries, medical tests, nutrition, fitness, and poisons. Includes family and community health." AMA - American Medical Association American Social Health Association - The ASHA mission is to stop sexually transmitted diseases and their harmful consequences to individuals, families and communities. ASHA accomplishes this mission by providing educational and prevention information about sexually transmitted diseases, including: AIDS, chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis, herpes, human papillomavirus(HPV), pelvic inflammatory disease(PID), syphilis, and vaginitis . ASHA delivers this information through hotlines, educational materials, grant funded programs, research and legislative advocacy. ASHA is dependent upon individuals that contribute and support ASHA's mission and work. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - ASHA is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 98,000 speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United States and internationally. Look for Children’s Health @ LilylacePlace
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention ·CDC.gov· Cheshire Medical Center and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene Columbia University - Complete Home Medical Guide - Table of Contents. Computer Vision Syndrome - DoctorErgo.com - Many computer users have Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS). Studies show that 50% - 90% of computer users experience the symptoms of CVS. DOCTORLINE - Directory of 690,000 Doctors, 28,000 Hospitals and 18,000 Nursing Homes. Doctor's Guide - Global Edition | Customization Page DrGreene.com - Caring for the Next Generation Look for Fifty Plus Health @ LilylacePlace
<®> Health & Fitness @ About.com Health Allies.com - Every day, thousands of Americans must cope with the fact that their medical insurance doesn't cover the care they need. If you're in that position, or if you're simply looking for a better way to get access to outstanding healthcare services.... ♥ Health A to Z - The Search Engine for Health and Medicine. Medical and health care resources for patients, their families, friends, health care workers and physicians. Providing answers to all of your questions! Healthopedia.com - a medical and health consumer information resource containing comprehensive and unbiased information in patient-friendly language from trusted sources on over 1,500 health topics, 70 focussed health centers, and more than 11,000 drugs and medications. HEALTHOUCH® - is a resource that brings together valuable information from trusted health organizations. We hope you find this information useful, but.... HOSPITAL WEB - Providing a simple and globally accessible way for patients, medical researchers, and physicians to get information on any hospital in the world is the goal. InteliHealth - Home to Johns Hopkins Health Information MayoClinic.com - A comprehensive resource for timely and accurate medical information from experts at Mayo Clinic. Med Help International The Patient Medical Information Center - Providing patient information, medical, and health advice. Interactive question and answer forums staffed by online doctors from leading medical centers. Extensive library of articles on all diseases and health conditions. Specializing in areas such as heart disease, neurology, child behavior, dermatology, mental health, gastroenterology, urology, addiction, family health, family medicine. ♥ MEDICAL DICTIONARY | On-line - The On-line Medical Dictionary is a searchable dictionary of terms from medicine and related fields. MEdIC Homepage - Welcome to the University of Texas - Houston Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine's world wide Medical Education Information Center (MEDIC™). We believe self instructional multimedia learning is an effective health educational tool. MedTropolis.com - Virtual Body - Provides a range of health and wellness services for the Nashville community. Site also contains medical information, interactive health features, and employment opportunities." Look for { Men’s Health } @ LilylacePlace National Health Information Center (NHIC) - is a health information referral service. NHIC puts health professionals and consumers who have health questions in touch with those organizations that are best able to provide answers. National Institutes of Health (NIH) - "On-Line Health Information Index where you can find information on diseases currently under investigation by NIH or NIH-supported scientists, major NIH research areas, and important health-related topics...." National Library of Medicine (NLM) - "The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology. The collections stand at 5 million items--books, journals, technical reports, manuscripts, microfilms, photographs and images. Housed within the Library is one of the world's finest medical history collections of old (pre-1914) and rare medical texts, manuscripts, and incunabula." Office of Rare Diseases - "Here you can find information on more than 6000 rare diseases, including current research, publications from scientific and medical journals, completed research, ongoing studies, and patient support groups...." ♥ PDR | Physician's Desk Reference - The Leader in Interactive Healthcare Information. Look for { Pet Health } @ LilylacePlace Rise In Antibiotic Resistance Seen In Urinary Tract Infections | ARTICLE ♥ RxList - The Internet Drug Index Look for { Teen Health } @ LilylacePlace The-Health-Pages.com - "Health and medical information you can understand inlcuding preventive care and health information, support groups and services from the community and the health care industry." THIRD AGE - Health Features - A destination on the World Wide Web serving interests and needs of first-wave baby boomers, adults in their mid-40s through 50s. The life stage following "youth" and "young adulthood" and preceding "senior." A time of life....... WebMD - Health has a homepage - "We are a press-credentialed medical news organization. Our goal is to be the world's premiere authoritative daily news source for health and medicine." WHO/OMS: World Health Organization - Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Look for { Women’s Health } @ LilylacePlace Back to top of (Related Sites) (page)
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