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Allergy/Respiratory

Allergy & Asthma Network

Asthma in America - a comprehensive, national survey of asthma patients and providers                                                                                                          

Emphysema - For Emphysema patients


My Asthma - interactive on-line resource for asthmatics


NHLBI Asthma Issues: For facts and statistics on asthma in America

NHLBI Asthma PalmOS Program


Respiratory, Allergic and Infectious Diseases - National Jewish Center for Immunology & Respiratory Medicine


National Respiratory Training Center - independent, non-profit, educational organization, providing in-person and distance learning programs  in respiratory and allergic disease to allied health professionals  

Cardiovascular

ATP III Cholesterol

Hypertriglyceridemia Patient Education Manual: A complimentary patient education flip-chart/manual.


JNC 7 Hypertension

NHLBI Cardiovascular Resources

NHLBI Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)  - Sodium clinical study press release. Online facts about the DASH diet and sample DASH eating plan.


NHLBI Heart Health Educational Materials for Latinos - Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading killer of Latinos in the United States.

Neurological

Alzheimer Association Home Page - Links to other Alzheimer resources. Treatment information and current research.


American Stroke Association

Blood Recall/Withdrawal-CJD website - information on CJD and blood safety issues related to the disease

cut and paste this URL into your browser http://members.aol.com/debbieoney/blood.htm


Craig Hospital, Denver - national center in the specialty rehab. and research for patients with spinal cord and brain injury


Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Voice Website - info on CJD including many links and a CJD webring, members' stories, a bulletin board, chatroom, etc.

cut and paste this URL into your browser http://members.aol.com/debbieoney/blood.htm


Epilepsy Foundation - a national charitable organization that works for children and adults affected by seizures through research, education, advocacy and service.


National Headache Foundation - news and information regarding all areas of headaches

National Stroke Association

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) -  basic facts on RLS.  A new brief but comprehensive report,  "Restless Legs Syndrome: Detection and Management in Primary Care" .

Orthopedic / Rheumatologic

Arthritis Foundation  - Info related to arthritis and connective tissue disorders. Great patient resource area.

Arthritis and Glucosamine Information Center - contains information on  arthritis & glucosamine, glucosamine research, details on arthritis medications & treatments, & tips for effectively managing joint pain.

ArthroCare - Learn more about less invasive treatments for lower back pain.

Lupus Home Page - current research as well as latest treatments

 

National Fibromyalgia Association  

Oncology / Hematology

American Cancer Society - Cancer info literature, pamphlet request, grant info, and local chapters


Colorectal Cancer Network - CCNet is a national network of survivors, caregivers, and others concerned, that offers support services for patients and a powerful force for awareness campaigns.


Leukemia Research Foundation Conference


National Hemophilia Foundation


OncoLink - Good resource for all the latest information regarding new research


Prostate Cancer InfoLink - Source for prostate cancer info and current treatment


Radioactive I-131 Exposure  - NIH Publications addressing concerns related to I131-exposures from fall-out

Von Willebrand Disease


Immune

AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center (AETC NRC)  - Downloadable HIV/AIDS education and training resources.  Virtual library of HIV/AIDS slide sets, references and clinician support tools.                                                                                              

AIDS Treatment Data Network


AIDS Treatment Information Service - Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents


CDC Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention


CDC HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report


CDC National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention - The HIV Counseling, Testing, and Referral and the Perinatal Guidelines


CDC National Prevention Information Network


European Aids Treatment Group News (EATG) - European Aids Treatment Group News is now available online.


Immune Deficiency Foundation - educational material for healthcare professionals and patients


Immunet - for AIDS/HIV caregivers; includes archive of AIDS Treatment News


Johns Hopkins AIDS Service - latest on medical treatments and clinical trials & more


Project Inform


Respiratory, Allergic and Infectious Diseases- National Jewish Center for Immunology &
Respiratory Medicine


The American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) HIV/AIDS Treatment Directory - searchable database of clinical studies of experimental HIV/AIDS therapies intended to provide alternatives to approved treatment options.


The Body - a multi-media AIDS and HIV information resource

Psychiatric / Mental Health

1-800-THERAPIST - a unique referral organization that also provides many self help tools, articles and referral information.


Caring for Every Child's Mental Health Campaign - Communities Together - national public education campaign emphasizing the need for attention to children's and adolescents' mental health


Internet Mental Health - compendium; good site for information regarding the Canadian Mental Health system


Mental Health Net - comprehensive guide to resources for mental health; extensive directory for self-help groups

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal Disease Links

Hepatitis C web-based training program for health professionals on hepatitis C from the Hepatitis Branch at CDC.  This program will offer continuing education credits to physicians and nurses.


 

Dermatologic

Dermatlas - is an international collaborative project that enables health care professionals, parents, and patients to access high quality dermatology images on the World Wide Web.

National Psoriasis Foundation

The Wound Product Sourcebook - Full database of company and product listings needed to make decisions used in the prevention and management of pressure ulcers, venous, and diabetic ulcers.

EENT

Better Hearing Institute - comprehensive information on hearing loss, tinnitus, and hearing aids


Medical Eye and Dental International Care Organization


National Eye Institute

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders


Urologic

Incontinence Product Sourcebook: Product Reference - the leading reference & buyers' guide for incontinence products.


Urinary Incontinence

Endocrine

Diabetes Mall


Hypertriglyceridemia Patient Education Manual: A complimentary patient education flip-chart/manual.

National Diabetes Education Program


National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

 

Nutrition Teaching Tools LLC

Environmental/Toxicology

Environmental Education Network- Resources for teachers, students, and higher education. Categorized links.


Environmental Protection Agency - Information regarding hazards such as lead poisoning, clean air and water, and solid waste


Healthy People 2010 & Environmental Health - Visit this new gateway to achieve and track the environmental health objectives in Healthy People 2010.


Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center