Disease and the Human Body
Health Assignment

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

http://www.alz.org/

http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/about/causes.html

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS) "Lou Gehrig's Disease"

http://www.ALSA.org/als/whatis.cfm

ANTHRAX

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/anthrax_t.htm

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/anthrax_g.htm

http://kidshealth.org/breaking_news/anthrax.html

http://www.anthrax.osd.mil/HTML_interface/default.html

APPENDICITIS

http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/art.asp?li=MNI&ArticleKey=280&page=1#1whatis

ASTHMA

http://www.aafa.org/

http://www.people.virginia.edu/~smb4v/tutorials/asthma/asthma1.html

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER

http://www.chadd.org/facts/add_facts01.htm

http://www.add.org/content/abc/factsheet.htm

AUTISM

http://www.autism-society.org/

BUBONIC PLAGUE (BLACK DEATH)

http://www.sciencenet.org.uk/teletext/disease/plagueteletext.html

http://www.byu.edu/ipt/projects/middleages/LifeTimes/Plague.html

http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/fleas/bdeath/Black.html

CANCER

http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancer_information/cancer_type/

http://www.cancer.org/

CEREBRAL PALSY

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/cerebral_palsyhtr.htm

http://www.people.virginia.edu/~smb4v/tutorials/cp/cp.htm

CONTAGIOUS DISEASE

http://www.who.int/health-topics/idindex.htm

http://www.nfid.org/factsheets/

CREUTZFELDT-JACOB DISEASE (variant of "Mad Cow")

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/madcow.htm

CYSTIC FIBROSIS

http://www.cf-web.org/what-is-cf.html

http://www.cff.org/facts.htm

DIABETES

http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/pubs/facts98.htm#types

http://www.diabetes.org/main/application/commercewf

http://www.niddk.nih.gov/

EATING DISORDERS

http://www.eatingdisorders.about.com/health/eatingdisorders/cs/anorexia/index.htm

http://www.eatingdisorders.about.com/health/eatingdisorders/cs/bulimia/index.htm

http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/custom/customPages/viewPage.asp?WebPage_ID=337

EBOLA

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/spb/mnpages/dispages/ebola.htm

EMPHYSEMA

http://www.lungusa.org/diseases/lungemphysem.html

EPILEPSY

http://www.efa.org/answerplace/index.html

http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/pages/info/index/

http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/info/index.html

GINGIVITIS

http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/Gingivitis.asp

http://www.dentalreview.com/tooth_gingivitis.htm

HEART DISEASE

http://www.heartdisease.about.com/health/heartdisease/mbody.htm

http://www.americanheart.org/

http://www.tchin.org/

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001056.htm

HEPATITIS A

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/a/index.htm

HEPATITIS C

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/c/index.htm

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

http://www.sciencenet.org.uk/teletext/disease/dansinfections.html

KIDNEY DISEASE

http://www.kidney.org/

http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/kidney.htm

KIDNEY STONES

http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/pubs/whastone/whastone.htm#stone

LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA & MYELOMA

http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/all_page?item_id=4235

http://prg.nci.nih.gov/llm/default.html

LYME DISEASE

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/index.htm

http://www.aldf.com/Lyme.html

MALARIA

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/malinfo.htm

http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact094.html

MEASLES

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/measles.htm

http://www.nfid.org/factsheets/measles.html

MONONUCLEOSIS

http://familydoctor.org/handouts/077.html

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/infectiousmononucleosis.html

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

http://www.nmss.org/

http://www.msfacts.org/msinfo.htm

OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER

http://www.ocfoundation.org/

http://www.mentalhealth.com/dis1/p21-an05.html

OSTEOPOROSIS

http://www.nof.org/

http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/PatientResAllCateg/Osteoporosis?OpenDocument#Disease

http://www.osteo.org/

PARKINSON'S DISEASE

http://www.pdf.org/aboutdisease/overview/index.html

PNEUMONIA

http://www.lungusa.org/diseases/lungpneumoni.html

RABIES

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/rabies/

RESPIRATORY DISEASE

http://www.healthsquare.com/fgpd/fg4ch06.htm#TOP

http://www.nationaljewish.org/medfacts/medfacts.html

RINGWORM

http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/ringworm.html

SALMONELLA

http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap1.html

http://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/health-info/dis-cond/commdis/salmonel.html

SCOLIOSIS

http://www.srs.org/

http://www.healthwho.com/health_edu/kids/Kids_Apr_005.cfm

SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (SARS)

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars

SICKLE CELL ANEMIA

http://www.emory.edu/PEDS/SICKLE/sicklept.htm

http://www.sicklecelldisease.org/

SKIN DISORDERS

http://www.nsc.gov.sg/commskin/skin.html

http://www.aad.org/Kids/skinIndex.html

http://www.aad.org/pamphlets/index.html

STROKE

http://www.stroke.org/

http://www.strokecenter.org/

TAPEWORM

http://www.encyclopedia.com/articles/12637.html

http://www.drugbase.co.za/data/med_info/porktape.htm

TUBERCULOSIS

http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact104.html

http://www.cpmc.columbia.edu/tbcpp/

WEST NILE VIRUS

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/index.htm

YELLOW FEVER

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/yfever.htm

http://www.who.int/emc/diseases/yellow_fever/
 

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