Here's an opportunity to learn about asthma, the most common chronic health problem among children. Learn what causes attacks, treatment that is available, preventive measures for reducing asthma attacks, and what to do just in case of an imminent emergency. In this site you can access several databases containing facts about both public and privately supported clinical studies, some of which are open to new participants. Search among 8 provided databases. National Institute on Aging - Arthritis Advice Half of all people age 65 and older have arthritis, of which over 100 different forms exist.
Arthritis causes pain and loss of movement, affecting joints in any part of the body.
The discussion focuses on treatments, remedies, warning signs, and other related Arthritis resources. A textbook on HIV disease - From the University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital, Here is the AIDS Knowledge Database. CancerNet - National Cancer Institute Accommodating patients and the public, health professionals, and basic researchers, CancerNet provides a variety of sources to help meet your cancer information needs. An interactive forum, this site includes Heart Headlines, quizzes to test your heart knowledge, a comprehensive library of cardiovascular health reference articles, an opportunity to ask questions to a physician, and links to other heart health organization sites. Included are links to other women's cancer sites, including the SGO, a non-profit international organization of obstetricians and gynecologists specializing in gynecologic oncology.