Irving Middle School

Diseases

 

Alzheimer’s Disease  Arthritis Asthma Cancer Celiac Disease Chicken Pox Childhood Diseases	Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Communicable Diseases  Cystic Fibrosis Diabetes Diverticulitis Eating Disorders Epilepsy	Fibromyalgia  Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disorder (GERD) Headache Hepatitis Hypertension Lupus Measles	Meningitis  Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Muscular Dystrophy Obesity Parkinson’s Disease Sickle Cell Anemia Stroke
Research Websites:
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Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s Disease Education Center

Alzheimer’s Disease Fact Sheet

Mayoclinic – Alzheimer’s Disease

MedicineNet – Alzheimer’s Disease

WebMD – Alzheimer’s Disease

What is Alzheimer’s Disease?

Arthritis

Arthritis Foundation

Arthritis.org

Lupus Foundation of America

MayoClinic – Arthritis

MedicineNet – Arthritis

New York State – Arthritis

PubMedHealth – Arthritis

Asthma

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

KidsHealth.org – Asthma

KidsHealth.org – What’s Asthma?

MayoClinic – Asthma

MedLine Plus – Asthma

The Lung Association – Asthma

WebMD – Asthma Health Center

Cancer

American Cancer Society

Cancer.com

KidsHealth.org – Cancer Basics

MayoClinic – Cancer

MedicineNet – Cancer

National Cancer Institute

PubMedHealth – Cancer

Types of Cancer Teens Get

WebMD – Cancer

Celiac Disease

KidsHealth.org – Celiac Disease

MayoClinic – Celiac Disease

MedlinePlus – Celiac Disease

PubMedHealth – Celiac Disease

WebMD – Celiac Disease Symptoms

Chicken Pox

Chicken Pox Vaccination

Kid’s Health – Chicken Pox

Medline Plus – Chicken Pox

Wikipedia – Chicken Pox

Childhood Diseases

Pediatric On Call – Childhood Ailments

Dr. Koop – Kids Health Center

Health Square – Childhood Infections

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

Internal Medicine – CFS

KidsHealth.org – CFS

National Institutes of Health – CFS Resources

Mayoclinic.com – CFS

MedicineNet – CFS

PubMedHealth – CFS

WebMD – CFS

Communicable Diseases

Q&A with Dr. Stephen Corber

Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

KidsHealth – Cystic Fibrosis

March of Dimes – Cystic Fibrosis

MayoClinic – Cystic Fibrosis

MedLinePlus – Cystic Fibrosis

PubMedHealth – Cystic Fibrosis

WebMD – Cystic Fibrosis

Diabetes

American Diabetes Association

CDC – Diabetes

Children with Diabetes

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

KidsHealth.org – Diabetes

Diabetes.com

MayoClinic – Diabetes

National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse

Medicine Plus – Diabetes

PubMedHealth – Diabetes

WebMD – Diabetes

Diverticulitis

Health Link – Diverticulitis

Mayo Clinic – Diverticulitis

Medicine Plus – Diverticulitis

PubMedHealth – Diverticulitis

WebMD – Diverticulitis

Wikipedia – Diverticulitis

Eating Disorders

Academy for Eating Disorders

National Eating Disorders Association

Anorexica Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders

KidsHealth – Eating Disorders

MayoClinic – Anorexia

MayoClinic – Bulimia

MedicineNet – Bulimia

MedLine – Anorexia

MedLine – Bulimia

PubMedHealth – Bulimia

WebMD – Anorexia

Epilepsy

Epilepsy.com

Epilepsy Foundation

Epilepsy Action

KidsHealth.org – Epilepsy

MayoClinic – Epilepsy

MedLinePlus – Epilepsy

PubMedHealth – Epilepsy

WebMD – Epilepsy

Fibromyalgia

MayoClinic – Fibromyalgia

MedlinePlus – Fibromyalgia

National Fibromyalgia Association

PubMedHealth – Fibromyalgia

WebMD – Fibromyalgia

Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disorder (GERD)

MayoClinic – GERD

MedlinePlus – GERD

Medicinenet.com – GERD

WebMD – Heartburn and GERD

Headache

American Council For Headache Education

American Headache Society

Headaches.org

MedicineNet – Headache

MedLinePlus – Headache

Migraines and Headaches

WebMD – Migraines/Headaches

Hepatitis

CDC – Hepatitis

Hepatitis Foundation International

Hepatitis A Virus

Hepatitis Information Network

Medline Plus – Hepatitis

Hypertension

MayoClinic – Hypertension

MedicineNet -Hypertension

PubMedHealth – Causes of Hypertension

WebMD – Hypertension

Lupus

About.com – Lupus

KidsHealth.org – Lupus

Lupus Foundation of America

MayoClinic – Lupus

MedlinePlus – Lupus

WebMD – Lupus

Measles

Wikipedia – Measles

Babybag.com – Measles

Medline Plus – Measles

Measles Initiative

CDC – Measles

Kidshealth.org – Measles

Meningitis

Meningitis Research Foundation

CDC – Meningitis

Kids Health – Meningitis

May Clinic – Meningitis

Medline Plus – Meningitis

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

MayoClinic – MS

MedLinePlus – MS

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

PubMedHealth – MS

WebMD – MS

Muscular Dystrophy

Medline Plus – Muscular Dystrophy

Kids Health – Muscular Dystrophy

MayoClinic – Muscular Dystrophy

PubMedHealth – Muscular Dystrophy

WebMD – Muscular Dystrophy Types and Causes

Obesity

American Obesity Association

CDC – Obesity

Kids Health – Obesity

MayoClinic – Obesity

MedLinePlus – Obesity

PubMedHealth – Obesity

WebMD – What is Obesity?

Parkinson’s Disease

MayoClinic – Parkinson’s Disease

MedLinePlus – Parkinson’s Disease

PubMedHealth – Parkinson’s Disease

WebMD – Parkinson’s Disease

Sickle Cell Anemia

American Sickle Cell Anemia Association

Kids Health – Sickle Cell Anemia

MayoClinic – Sickle Cell Anemia

Medline Plus Encyclopedia – Sickle Cell Anemia

PubMedHealth – Sickle Cell Anemia

WebMD – Sickle Cell Anemia

Stroke

American Stroke Society

MayoClinic – Stroke

MedicineNet – Stroke

MedLinePlus – Stroke

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

PubMedHealth – Stroke