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Subject: [WebandStuff] For your health Here are some very good medical sites - all with great information. A place that is truly a great medcial resource - 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. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ Innovation - The Web companion piece to the PBS series presents the stories of doctors and patients as they confront medical challenges with the help of new developments in technology. The piece features original animations, stories and sidebars, as well as program information, a bulletin board, resources, and related stories in the news." http://www.wnet.org/innovation/html/sitemap.html Medical Word Search - Enter plain English - Medical World Search will automatically recognize terms from its thesaurus in your entry and hyperlink them in the page with the search results... Pretty cool: http://www.mwsearch.com/ Sapient Health Network is a wealth of information: Health Information on Chronic and Serious Diseases including Breast Cancer, Asthma, Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Heart Disease, Hepatitis C, Diabetes, Prostate Cancer, Obesity, Depression, Women's Health. http://www.shn.net/corp.html Here is a place for your *mental* health. Mental Health Net, the largest, most comprehensive guide to mental health online, featuring over 7,000 individual resources. http://www.cmhc.com/ Pendulum Resources is your comprehensive information source for the bipolar disorders (manic-depression) and other mood disorders. http://www.pendulum.org/ This place is really neat! The Interactive Pregnancy Calendar will build a day-by-day customized calendar detailing the development of a baby from before conception to birth. Check it out: http://www.pregnancycalendar.com/ Do you suffer from chronic pain? If you do, here are lots of resources that might help: http://www2.rpa.net/~lrandall/index.html US Department of Health and Human Services. Lots of info here! You can even see a list of 1,402 health care professionals who have repeatedly ignored efforts to collect long past due Health Education Assistance Loans and will now be disqualified for payment by the Medicare and Medicaid programs. http://www.defaulteddocs.dhhs.gov http://www.dhhs.gov/ If you have kids - you will be interested in this place - Kids' Health. Expert Information for Families about Children's Health: http://kidshealth.org/ If you would rather take a more natural approach to health - check out Dr. Weil. Really a lot of stuff here: http://cgi.pathfinder.com/drweil/ Don't forget to visit: Curt's Corner in Cyberspace http://www.syspac.com/~cdavis _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ John S. Walker _/ _/ Publisher, CSS Internet News (tm) _/ _/ (Internet Training and Research) _/ _/ PO Box 57247, Jackson Stn., _/ _/ Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8P 4X1 _/ _/ Email [log in to unmask] _/ _/ http://www.networx.on.ca/~jwalker _/ _/ _/ _/ "To Teach is to touch a life forever" _/ _/ On the Web one touch can reach so far! _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/