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A
healthy, balanced diet can help you stay healthy and/or recover
from disease. Use
the links below to find information on the role that diet and nutrition
plays in a variety of different diseases, conditions and disorders.
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Mental
Health:
Osteoporosis:
Nutrition
Related:
Visit .netMarket
for a listing of cookbooks, books and other related resources.
Fitness
Related:
Websites:
Parkinson's
Disease:
Reproductive
System Diseases/Disorders:
Female:
Endometriosis:
Fibrocystic
Breast Disease:
Fibroids:
Menopause:
Websites:
PMS:
Respiratory
System Diseases/Conditions:
Websites:
Seizure
Disorders:
Epilepsy:
Special
Needs Nutrition:
Autism:
Stress:
Nutrition
related:
Resources:
Websites:
The
sites and programs listed are recommended as information resources
for visitors. HealthyEating.net is
not responsible for accuracy of content, and inclusion in this list
is not an endorsement by HealthyEating.net.
Canadian:
- Community
AIDS Treatment Info Exchange
- a national, non-profit organization committed
to improving the health and quality of life of all Canadians living
with HIV/AIDS. CATIE
provides treatment information not only for people living with
the virus but also for their families, care providers and AIDS
Service Organizations. It does so through a comprehensive Web
site, two electronic mailing lists, various print publications
and a bilingual, toll-free phone service.
- Health
Canada's Therapeutic Products Programme-
is the national authority which regulates drugs, medical devices
and other therapeutic products used in Canada. The Programme is
supported through the contributions of more than 700 scientists,
doctors, technicians, administrators, inspectors, and managers,
all dedicated to helping Canadians maintain and improve their
health.
- Thyroid
Foundation of Canada-
purpose is to provide up-to-date information for thyroid patients
and their families. It also provides links to other health and
thyroid related organizations and Internet resources.
- United
Ostomy Association of Canada-
This world wide web site has been created to help inform, enlighten,
connect and unite ostomates in Canada and around the world.Ostomates
of all ages must struggle with the devastating effects of disease.
It is through other ostomates that many gain the strength and
courage to rise up out of the mire of pain and despair and regain
the life which they deserve.
U.S.
- All
Health's Conditions A-Z -
the health channel of iVillage.com: The Women's Network.
- American
Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition -
is a professional organization whose members are involved in the
provision of clinical nutrition therapies, including parenteral
and enteral nutrition. Its nearly 6,000 members are physicians,
nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, scientists and other allied health
professionals.
- CenterWatch
Clinical Trials Listing Service - a listing of
industry-sponsored clinical trials that are actively recruiting
patients. You can use this listing to search for clinical trials
by therapeutic area and geographic region.
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comprehensive information on 23 chronic illnesses, holistic therapies,
health insurance, pharmaceutical drugs, food safety, women's issues,
children's issues, and a general health library.
- HealthAtoZ.com's
Medical and Health Resources -
a comprehensive, well-integrated health and medical resource developed
by healthcare professionals. HealthAtoZ's aim is to partner with
consumers so that every individual and family can better manage
their health.
- Intelihealth's
Health Areas -
inteliHealth is a group of creative, energetic, quality-driven
people who are passionate about their mission to promote good
health. We accomplish this goal by providing credible information
and useful tools from the most trusted sources, including Harvard
Medical School and University of Pennsylvania School of Dental
Medicine.
- McDougall
On-Line Wellness Center - The founder of the McDougall
Plan for healthy living, has been studying and writing about the
effects of nutrition on disease for over 20 years. Dr. John McDougall
believes that people should look and feel great, and enjoy optimal
health for a lifetime. Dr. McDougall has developed a nourishing,
low-fat, starch-based diet that not only promotes a broad range
of dramatic and lasting health benefits such as weight (fat) loss,
but most importantly can also reverse serious illness, such as
heart disease, without drugs.
- Medical
Alert Jewelry - Our goal is to raise the awareness
of the importance of Medical ID Bracelets for all medical conditions.
- Medicine
Net's Diseases and Conditions Index - a
network of U.S. board-certified physicians providing relevant,
easy-to-read, in-depth medical information for consumers via their
robust, user-friendly, interactive web site. Aim is to continue
offering the very best doctor-produced health information on the
internet.
- NIH/NIDDK's
Health Topics A-Z - the NIH is
one of eight health agencies of the Public Health Services which,
in turn, is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Mission is to uncover new knowledge that will lead to better health
for everyone.
- The
Center For Current Research
- The
Endocrine Society - the world's largest
and most active professional organization of endocrinologists
in the world. Founded in 1916, the Society is internationally
known as the leading source of state-of-the art research and clinical
advancements in endocrinology and metabolism. The Endocrine Society
is dedicated to promoting excellence in research, education and
clinical practice in the field of endocrinology.
- Thyroid
Foundation of America (TFA) - We
hope that the Thyroid Foundation of America will be your first
source of information when you have a thyroid question or diagnosis
and that you will support us in our efforts to educate the millions
of Americans whose thyroid illnesses go undiagnosed each year.
- United
Ostomy Association, Inc. - is a volunteer-based
health organization dedicated to providing education, information,
support and advocacy for people who have had or will have intestinal
or urinary diversions.
- WebMD's
Diseases and Conditions Overview -
dedicated to helping people find the health and medical information,
support, and services they need.
- Wegmans
Special Diets Page
- Wound,
Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society -
Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) Nurses manage conditions such
as stomas, draining wounds, fistulas, vascular ulcers, pressure
ulcers, neuropathic wounds, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence,
and functional disorders of the bowel and bladder.
Around
the World-by Continent
Europe:
- Collective
Ability (U.K.) - Where Science and Complementary
Health Meet. This is site of Paul & Marguerite McElroy. Marguerite,
an ex-social worker, developed Post Polio Syndrome and Paul, a
medical research scientist, set about looking for what might be
of help to her. Paul, who has a PhD in Immunology, has used his
scientific expertise to discover well-documented and scientifically
rigorous findings about nutrition that have led to Maggi's massively
improved health and well being.
- United
European Gastroenterology Federation - strives
to operate as an umbrella organisation for Gastroenterology in
Europe, and to be responsible for a congress of high scientific
value which enables scientists and clinicians to establish new
links and contribute further to the European Gastroenterology
effort.
Oceania:
- Australian
Kidney Foundation -
mission is to be recognised as the leading non-profit national
organisation providing funding for, and taking the initiative
in, the prevention of kidney and urinary tract diseases.
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