Grade 10 Food and Nutrition (HFN2O)

Websites - Nutrition and Disease

 

LINK

 

WEBSITE INFORMATION

 

http://health.allrefer.com/health/disease.html

AllRefer Health - Disease and Conditions

Comprehensive and reliable medical information on more than 1600 diseases, conditions, illnesses, and disorders. Find your topic by using the A-Z listing or the search function.
 

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

 

 

MedlinePlus:  Medical Encyclopedia

The adam Health Illustrated Encyclopedia includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations.

 

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

 

MedlinePlus:  Health Topics

Find your topic alphabetically or by broad group (e.g. Blood/Lymphatic System Disorders and Conditions)

 

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/DiseasesIndex/DiseasesIndex 

MayoClinic.com

Select from our A to Z list to read all about a disease or condition in one comprehensive overview.  Alternatively, Select a center for a collection of information and tools (e.g. Digestive Center, Heart Center, etc.) to help you manage your condition.

 

http://www.essortment.com/in/Health.Diseases/

 

Health:  Diseases

Find A Site - articles are alphabetized by subject

 

http://www.healthinfoiowa.org/general-resources

HealthInfoIowa - General Health Resources

Use the links below to find general health information. The list includes site title, website address, and a brief summary of the resources provided.

 
http://www2.niddk.nih.gov/ National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  • Do an online search
  • Type in your medical condition / disease and find facts about the disease as well as nutrition facts, helpful and harmful foods, etc.
http://www.berkeleywellness.com/ Berkeley Wellness
  • Provides evidence-based wellness information online
  • Produced by the School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley and national team of writers and editors
http://www.eatright.org/Public/ American Dietetic Association
  • Do an online search
  • Type in your medical condition / disease and find nutrition facts, helpful and harmful foods, etc.

 
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/ Food and Nutrition Information Center
  • Topics A - Z
http://www.diagnose-me.com/symptoms-of/consequences-of-poor-diet.html Consequences of Poor Diet
  • gives general consequences of poor diet
  • discusses link between poor diet and anorexia, bulimia, senile dementia, osteoporosis