| Fisher_and_Associates_Solutions Provides organizational health consultation and assessment services and employee wellness programs in work sectors where risk for stress, burnout and exposure to direct and vicarious trauma is high. F |
| RBA_Ltd Provision of health, safety and environmental management consultancy services, |
| Island_Reiki_and_Relaxation_Center Offers distance treatments and attunements. Also provides general information about Reiki and its use. Based in British Columbia, Canada. |
| Carers_Liaison_Project Offers assistance to those involved in care work with support, help, and carers allowance information. Based in West Sus, UK. |
| University_of_Kansas_-_Department_of_Health_Policy_and_Management Offers accredited graduate health administration training in the Kansas City metro area. The program offers joint degrees in law, business, and nursing. |
| International_Spinal_Cord_Society Resources about spinal cord injury, membership information, calendar of scientific events and related activities. |
| California_Center_for_Pituitary_Disorders_at_UCSF A multi-disciplinary center designed to provide comprehensive care to all patients with newly diagnosed and pre-existing pituitary disorders. Providing information on pathology, diagnosis, and treatme |
| Foodizer Provides a diabetic analysis of common foods based on current recommendations from the ADA and AHA. |
| Folk_Medicine,_Amish_and_Swiss-Pennsylvania_German Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia article describing 18th and 19th century remedies and the proliferation of folk healing among Amish and Mennonite cultures. |
| Folk_Medicine_in_Hispanics_in_the_Southwestern_United_States Treatise prepared by a Baylor College of Medicine assistant professor outlining some Hispanic folkloric beliefs and the importance of considering such beliefs during standard medical treatment. |
| Handbook_of_Texas_Online__Folk_Medicine Referenced article describing beliefs and practices among the Anglo, Mexican and Black cultures in Texas. |
| Home_Remedies_Web Provides information on natural cures for a variety of common illnesses. |
| Old_Cures The history of old medicine, and an old medical book. |
| Smoking_Cessation_-_AOL_Body Learn why smoking is so addictive and what you can do the break the cycle. |
| Against_Suicide_Worldwide_Foundation Online international support for suicide prevention and chat-room. Also offers information about the organization ASWF. Multilingual site. |
| Hospice_of_Contra_Costa___Comfort_for_Kids Provides compassionate health care to children facing the advanced stages of life-threatening illness. |
| Sample_Occupational_Health_and_Safety_Management_System A sample and template provided by the Council of Social Service of New South Wales, Australia. [PDF] |
| EM-DAT_-_the_International_Disaster_Database An initiative aimed to rationalize decision making for disaster preparedness, as well as providing an objective base for vulnerability assessment and priority setting. Find a search database, a glossa |
| Emergency_Vehicles_Online Gallery of images of vehicles used by the emergency services in several countries. (Most content requires a paid subscription.) |
| Health_Economic_Evaluations_Database Provides health professionals with the tools to make informed decisions about medicines and other healthcare interventions by providing comparative analysis of costs and consequences; updated monthly. |
| Partnership_for_Value-driven_Health_Care Helps employers utilize health information technology, measure and publish quality and price information, and create positive incentives for high-quality, efficient care. |
| CCOHS__MSDS Provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. |
| Guide_to_Material_Safety_Data_Sheets Discusses what to look for on an MSDS and how to interpret the information you find there. Written for journalists. |
| Mitral_Valve_Disease_and_the_Cavalier_King_Charles_Spaniel Detailed information about MVD. |
| Backcountry_First_Aid Links to sites discussing backcountry first aid, from About.com. |
| Cut_Me_In_Half Provides information and encouragement for overweight and obese men. Also includes tools, recipes, workout regimens and success stories. |
| World_Obesity Graphic illustrates the percentage of the population with body mass index greater then 30. [Wellington Grey] |
| Low_Buzz_May_Give_Mice_Better_Bones_and_Less_Fat Short periods of mechanical vibration appear to reduce obesity in mice. [NY Times] (October 30, 2007) |
| Eating_French Psychologist considers why the French are thin, despite their diet. Concludes it is the environment in which the food is consumed. [The Santa Barbara Independent] (October 25, 2007) |
| Born_lucky__Scientists_discover_‘skinny’_gene In a variety of animals, including humans. MSNBC Interactive, written by Linda Carroll. (September 4, 2007) |
| Does_plastic_make_us_fat? Article written by Andrew Leonard pertaining to environmental chemicals like bisphenol A, and their effects on humans. (July 16, 2007) |
| Way_to_Shrink,_Grow_Fat_Is_Found Shrinks fat deposits by 40 percent to 50 percent within two weeks. By Rob Stein Washing Post Staff Writer. (July 2, 2007) |
| Scientists_Find_Gene_Linked_to_70%_Increase_in_Risk_of_Obesity The AA version of the FTO gene is most likely to cause obesity. Article in the Bloomberg.com by Frances Schwartzkopff. (April 12, 2007) |
| Professor_Fights_against_Plastic Vom Saal says obesity linked to chemical. Article by Jacob Luecke of the Trubine's staff. (March 4, 2007) |
| Study_finds_commercialism_harms_Britain\'s_kids Increasing obesity due to increase in commercials. Article by Robert Winnett, Deputy Political Editor. [RSS] (November 12, 2007) |
| Certified_Nursing_Assistants_Forum Offers a discussion board, links, polls, and news. Requires free registration. |
| Tropical_Medicine_Internet_Resources Links arranged by subject. Hosted by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. |
| Wellcome_Trust_Centre_for_Tropical_Medicine Provides information on research conducted on public health issues in tropical countries. Links, meetings and publications are included on the website. |
| Andrea_in_a_Whirl The food journals of a thirtysomething woman from Florida trying to lose some weight. |
| Bariatric_Talk Journal and blog of an on-going battle overcoming obesity and the struggle to lead a healthy active life. Blog chronicles the author's weight loss ups and downs, weekly charts and monthly pictures. |
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