American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Information for the public and professionals, including media and journal articles.
National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases
Health information and research about causes, treatment and prevention of these diseases
From the Department of State Health Services, resources about arthritis programs, management and the effects on groups (i.e. men, women, Hispanic, white).
Educational Resources, publications and fact sheets about care and advocacy for burn injury.
Information about the organization (what they do, who they are, employment and volunteers) and facts about cancer.
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
Funding institute which focuses on advancing cancer research in the state of Texas. Reports and stats on cost and types of cancer are included.
Cancer-related websites, including population information, physicians, profiles, facilities and services, risk factors, statistics and more. If the website is based in Texas, an icon of the state of Texas appears.
Basic to professional-level information about diabetes and lifestyle.
National Diabetes Education Program
Publications, resources and fact sheets about diabetes.
From the Department of State Health Services, works to promote information about diabetes.
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Information about digestive disorders, including videos, pamphlets and brochures.
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
Includes topics related to digestive disorders, statistics, practice guidelines, and awareness and prevention materials.
Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
Group for nurses who specialize in the area of gastroenterology, in addition to educational resources, includes information about certification in the area of gastroenterology.
Information about causes, treatment and promotion of heart disease and stroke prevention.
Resource for stroke care and research, topics are divided by patients and families, professionals and students, stroke trials registry, and neurology image library.
Educational and professional resources (including care, prevention, and treatment) focuses on cardiovascular and stem cells.
Research, education, volunteers and advocacy to promote prevention and treatment of liver disease.
Research reports and articles about Hepatitis B.
From the National Library of Medicine, provides links for users to find the most up-to-date information on AIDS.
Access to an online text book about HIV from the University of California—San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital.
National Minority AIDS Council
Organization devoted to providing information about HIV and AIDS to minority populations. Information includes conferences, programs/trainings, public policy, media, publications, jobs and membership.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Information for individuals with MS and their families as well as professionals.
American Association of Kidney Patients
Educational information for kidney patients and includes educational programs, brochures, newsletters and more.
American Nephrology Nurses Association
Organization devoted the promotion of success for nurses in the area of nephrology.
Information for the public and professionals, include newsletters, message boards, research and publications.
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
The information on this site focuses on research and treatment for adults with AD/HD.
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
Membership organization with resources for children and adults with AD/HD. Also has info from to the National Resource Center on AD/HD.
Information and opportunities for involvement in the area of autism. Access to some of their publications and current news stories are available.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Information for individuals with MS and their families as well as professionals.
National Institute of Health (NIH)
From the government website, NIH, information about osteoporosis and other bone-related diseases.
National Osteoporosis Foundation
Health organization focused on the promotion of education of osteoporosis, through foundations, grants and corporations. Information is available for professions and patients about this disease.
Background material (i.e. definition, symptoms, causes, risk factors) and resources, including multimedia information from the Mayo Clinic.
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