add directory ♦ physician position
Today's News:
National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases
Researchers Levitate Object at a Microscopic Scale
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:00:00 -0500
Magicians have long created the illusion of levitating objects in the air. Now researchers at the National Institutes of Health and Harvard University have actually levitated an object, suspending it without the need for external support.
NIDA Releases a New Research Report on Comorbidity of Addiction and other Mental Illnesses
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:15:00 -0500
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, today released a research report, Comorbidity: Addiction and Other Mental Illnesses, summarizing the state of the science regarding the complex relationship between substance abuse and other mental disorders.
Addressing Substance Abuse and Comorbidities among Military Personnel, Veterans, and Their Families: A Research Agenda
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 09:45:00 -0500
There is growing concern that military personnel returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are experiencing a range of difficulties, including traumatic brain injury (TBI), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, and alcohol and drug abuse.
CNN.com - Health
Risks cited for elective C-sections before week 39
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:34:22 -0500
When mothers-to-be and their doctors schedule repeat elective Caesarean sections before the 39th week of pregnancy, the baby is up to twice as likely to experience serious respiratory problems and other complications, according to a study published Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Steps to trim calories and waistline
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:23:06 -0500
Losing weight and getting healthy isn't easy, but it's often the little things that add up over time. Here are some things you may want to avoid and some you should include in your diet if your resolution is to lose weight and feel fine in 2009.
Subscribe to Organizations RSS feed 
Researchers Levitate Object at a Microscopic Scale
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:00:00 -0500
Magicians have long created the illusion of levitating objects in the air. Now researchers at the National Institutes of Health and Harvard University have actually levitated an object, suspending it without the need for external support.
NIDA Releases a New Research Report on Comorbidity of Addiction and other Mental Illnesses
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:15:00 -0500
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, today released a research report, Comorbidity: Addiction and Other Mental Illnesses, summarizing the state of the science regarding the complex relationship between substance abuse and other mental disorders.
Addressing Substance Abuse and Comorbidities among Military Personnel, Veterans, and Their Families: A Research Agenda
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 09:45:00 -0500
There is growing concern that military personnel returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are experiencing a range of difficulties, including traumatic brain injury (TBI), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, and alcohol and drug abuse.
CNN.com - Health
Risks cited for elective C-sections before week 39
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:34:22 -0500
When mothers-to-be and their doctors schedule repeat elective Caesarean sections before the 39th week of pregnancy, the baby is up to twice as likely to experience serious respiratory problems and other complications, according to a study published Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Steps to trim calories and waistline
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:23:06 -0500
Losing weight and getting healthy isn't easy, but it's often the little things that add up over time. Here are some things you may want to avoid and some you should include in your diet if your resolution is to lose weight and feel fine in 2009.
Sites:
Children Living with Inherited Metabolic Diseases: Climb - A Resource for those affected by a Metabolic DiseaseFood and Nutrition Information Center: Dietary supplements, guidelines, food guide pyramid, child care nutrition, food safety and topics from A-Z.
French Society for Vitamins and Biofactors: The SFVB aims at promoting research on vitamins and biofactors
International Union of Nutritional Sciences: Exchange of scientific information in the nutritional sciences. A place to reach out for food and nutrition information.
James William Lazzaro Foundation: The JWL Foundation is focused on preventing newborn fatalities caused by genetic metabolic disorders through promotion of awareness, detection, treatment and prevention.
Manuela Martinez Foundation for Children with Metabolic Diseases: Martinez Foundation
Metabolic Dietary Disorders Association: Australian charity, a self-help, family-support group for those with inborn errors of metabolism or metabolic disorders partially controlled by medically prescribed diet.
National Information and Advice Centre for Metabolic Diseases: Provides advice and information to users on metabolic diseases, freephone helpline (UK) and access to family advisers.
NIDDK : Weight-Control Information Network: Established in 1994 to provide health professionals and consumers with science-based information on obesity.
Syndrome X Association: Syndrome X Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing information and education about Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome X.
The National Food Safety Database: Information for the consumer, educator and industry. Food safety daily news.
US FDA / Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition: The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition is one of six centers within FDA. The Center promotes and protects the public health and economic interest by ensuring that: Food is safe, nutritious and wholesome, cosmetics and dietary supplements are safe and food, cosmetics, and dietary suppl...
This directory is based on the Open Directory and may have been modified