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1. Sterile Needles and Acupuncture
   Acupuncture is a branch of alternative medicine that makes use of sterile needles to promote healing of a variety of different ailments and health concerns. Common problems that can be helped by acupuncture include respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal di
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2. National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
   NFID supports research into the causes, cures, and prevention of infectious diseases and sponsors public and professional education programs. Virtual library, factsheets, vaccine research conference information, National Coalition for Adult Immunization.
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3. AOL Health
   Find advice, information about diseases and drugs, fitness tips, and news items.
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4. International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
   International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems A Classification of Diseases is a system of categories to whom one asigns morbid entities following pre-stablished criteria. The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (commonly known by the abbreviation ICD) is published by the World Health Organization. It is currently in
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5. Bladder and Urinary Diseases
   Article by holistic vet Dr. Belfield on this chronic problem of dogs and domestic cats.
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6. Disease Information from NORD, National Organization for Rare
   National Organization for Rare Disorders is dedicated to helping people with rare, orphan diseases. Rarediseases.org contains information on the prevention, treatment and cure of rare diseases.
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7. MedlinePlus: Child and Teen Health Topics
   Compilation of child and teen diseases and conditions by Medline from the National Institute of Health.
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8. International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research
   Offers general information, its upcoming conferences and contact details.
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9. Human parasitic diseases
   Human parasitic diseases This is a list of human parasitic diseases. Amebiasis Giardiasis Malaria Toxoplasmosis Babesiosis Trichuriasis Ascariasis Hookworm infection Trichinosis Toxocariasis Beef Tapeworm infection Pork Tapeworm infection Fish Tapeworm infection Strongyloidiasis Enterobiasis Echinococcosis A list of antiparasitic medicines Thiabendazole Pyrantel pamoate Mebendazole Praziquantel Niclosamide Bithionol Oxamniquine Metrifonate See also: Intestinal parasite
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10. NIH Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR)
    The Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) coordinates research and information on rare diseases at the NIH and for the rare ...
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11. Antigenics, Inc.
    Specializes in cancer vaccines and treatments, infectious diseases, and autoimmune and degenerative disorders. Includes information about ongoing and completed clinical trials.
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12. Agricultural Research Service: Plant Diseases
    Outlines National Program 303, the aim of which is to develop and improve ways to reduce crop losses caused by plant diseases in the United States.
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13. General Practice Notebook - Gynaecological Diseases and Conditions
    Offers links to all the different diseases from infertility, endometriosis, and menopause.
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14. Vegetarianism
    the Trappist, Benedictine, and Carthusian orders have encouraged vegetarianism, as have Seventh-Day Adventists. In the nineteenth century, members of the Bible Christian sect established the first vegetarian groups in England and the United States. Rastafarians generally follow a diet called "I-tal," which eschews the eating of food that has been artificially preserved, flavoured, or chemically altered in any way. Many Rastafarians consider it to also forbid the eating of meat. Genesis 1:29 states "And God said: Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree that has seed-yielding fruit
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15. Kidney Diseases: Mycobacterial Infection and Nocardiosis
    Provides images of stained sections of diseased tissue showing the bacteria involved.
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16. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Home Page ... H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu) ... Scientists are testing vaccines and new treatments in the fight to stop the spread of the new flu strain.
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17. Environmental Diseases from A to Z
    Explores how air, water, sun, dust, plants, animals, chemicals, and metals can make people sick.
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18. Avian Nutritional Diseases
    Article on the inadequacies of an unsupplemented seed diet for cage birds, provided by the National Cockatiel Society.
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19. National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse: Erectile Dysfunction
    Fact sheet including illustrated information on the physiology of erection, causes of impotence, diagnosis, treatment and anticipated future treatment developments.
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20. Kaskaskia
    of the Illiniwek/Illinois, was irrevocably tied up with that of France. When the Seven Years War (called the French and Indian War in North America) ended, the Kaskaskia and other Illiniwek tribes were greatly in decline. The original population estimate reported by early French explorers varied from 6 to 20,000+. But at the conclusion of the French and Indian War, the number was a fraction of the original. The causes of decline are many and varied (See the work of Emily Blasingham, Indiana University, published in Ethnohistory journal). The Illiniwek made war with their French allies against the most formidable native
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