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	Kidney & Urologic Diseases A-Z List of Topics and Titles
		Nutrition for Early Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults
		Kidney and Urologic Diseases A to Z
		The NKUDIC Clearinghouse is a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
	kidney.niddk.nih.gov /kudiseases/a-z.asp (223 words)

	Childhood Vaccination Schedule Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
		Childhood: (1) The time for a boy or girl from birth until he or she is an adult.
		It is caused by infection with the bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
		Sometimes the term "heart disease" is used narrowly and incorrectly as a synonym for coronary artery disease.
	www.medicinenet.com /childhood_vaccination_schedule/glossary.htm (3696 words)

	Diet and Nutrition: Scientific Facts on Diet and Nutrition Prevention of Chronic Diseases
		During childhood and adolescence, adopting habits such as unhealthy diets and low-levels of exercise increases the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and obesity.
		As the risk of developing chronic disease can be reduced at any age, people of all ages are encouraged to eat healthily, maintain their weight, and exercise.
		Chronic diseases are widespread diseases that present a great burden for society as they are the most common cause of death in the world.
	www.greenfacts.org /en/diet-nutrition/index.htm (2794 words)

	Disease - WikiHealth
		A disease is any abnormal condition of the body or mind that causes discomfort, dysfunction, or distress to the person affected or those in contact with the person.
		Some diseases, such as influenza, are contagious or infectious, and can be transmitted by any of a variety of mechanisms, including droplets from coughs and sneezes, by bites of insects or other vectors, from contaminated water or food, etc.
		Other diseases, such as cancer and heart disease are not considered to be due to infection, although micro-organisms may play a role.
	www.wikihealth.com /Disease (609 words)

	Childhood Diseases - About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		My sister is a professionally qualified nursery nurse and has had a multitude of childhood diseases to deal with, both professionally and with her four children.
		But this is also a symptom of many other childhood diseases, and unless you have experience of measles and can tell a measles rash from a scarlet fever rash, for example, the rash won’t mean much apart from the fact that your child probably has a viral disease.
		The information we give about childhood diseases on our site is intended as information only, and every condition we describe has at least one paragraph advising what parents should look for, and when they should either call their doctor or take their child to the surgery.
	www.childhood-diseases-online.com /childhood-diseases.html (2872 words)

	Fifth Disease
		Fifth disease is a mild, infectious viral illness that occurs in outbreaks often during the winter and spring.
		It is named for its position on a list of childhood diseases developed in the early 1980s.
		Pregnant women who are exposed to the disease prior to 20 weeks of pregnancy need to be monitored for possible harm to the baby.
	www.beachfamilydoctors.net /ped/fifth.html (291 words)

	Guidance for Future Guardians and Trustees
		List your child's birth weight and place of birth, as well as the city/town/country where he or she was raised.
		List the name, address, and phone number of each guardian and indicate whether that person is a guardian of the person or guardian of the estate, plenary or limited.
		List the main diagnoses for your son or daughter's condition, such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, epilepsy, impairment due to age, learning disorder, PDD, undiagnosed developmentally disabled, mental retardation, neurological disorder, physical disabilities, psychiatric disorder, or an undetermined problem.
	www.altonweb.com /cs/downsyndrome/infoletter.html (3181 words)

	Hot Health Topics
		Fifth disease is so-named because of its fifth-place status on the list of once-common, rash-producing childhood diseases.
		Fifth disease is an infection caused by human parvovirus B19.
		If you're a mother-to-be who isn't sure if you're at risk for fifth disease, your doctor may recommend the blood test to determine whether you're immune to the disease or were recently infected.
	www.kmcnetwork.healthwords.com /hot_topic_art.asp?id=72 (458 words)

	Childhood Illnesses \| America's Children and the Environment (ACE) \| US EPA
		This section of the site focuses on important childhood diseases and disorders for which evidence or clues indicate or suggest some influence by environmental contaminants, and for which nationally representative data are available.
		It is very difficult to develop conclusive evidence that environmental contaminants cause or contribute to the incidence of childhood health effects, particularly those effects occurring in a relatively small proportion of children or effects with multiple causes.
		Tracking childhood diseases and disorders is an important element of research on potential links between health effects and exposure to environmental contaminants.
	www.epa.gov /envirohealth/children/child_illness (580 words)

	Fifth Disease
		It is an infectious disease in children that causes a widespread red rash.
		It was named Fifth Disease because it was fifth on a list of common childhood diseases, alongside measles, mumps, German measles or rubella, and chicken pox.
		The disease is mild and may begin with a low fever and a general feeling of illness.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/childhood_diseases/73432 (323 words)

	Childhood Deseases
		In developing countries, about half of all childhood deaths -- 4.9 million -- are caused by no more than four conditions: pneumonia, diarrhoeal diseases, malaria and measles.
		Malnutrition is associated with many of these deaths and is the underlying cause of half of all child deaths in developing countries.
		Many more lives could be saved through ensuring that mothers can recognize the onset of childhood diseases and that they have access to rapid treatment --ideally in the home.
	www.who.int /inf-new/child.htm (336 words)

	FIFTH DISEASE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		fifth on the former list of childhood diseases.
		The disease is spread by droplets in the air from coughing or sneezing, and is thought to be most contagious during the week before the rash appears.
		She can pass on the disease to her unborn child, or there may be a slightly increased risk of miscarriage.
	www.mlsd.k12.oh.us /fisher/FIFTHDISEASE.htm (225 words)

	Herbs on Hudson Consultation
		List the current symptoms and their frequencies you are experiencing.
		List any surgeries you have had and when you had them.
		List all of the medications, vitamins, and herbs you are taking as well as their quantities and frequency of use.
	www.herbs-on-hudson.com /consultation.htm (274 words)

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		revealed a list of factors which correlate with a decreased risk of asthma and allergies, including the avoidance of vaccinations and antibiotics and the blessings of growing up in a large family and having farm animals.
		As with all challenges in childhood, our job as parents and healthcare workers will be to strengthen the child to meet its challenges but not to remove the challenges altogether.
		Our present effort to eradicate acute infectious diseases in children through increasing numbers of vaccines has already long overshot the healthy balance point, and is now helping to create in developed nations more chronic disease and disability in children then ever before.
	www.mercola.com /2001/oct/31/childhood_diseases.htm (1100 words)

	List of childhood diseases - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The term childhood disease is sometimes subjective, and does not refer to an accepted, categorical list.
		Nearly all the diseases in this list can also be contracted by adults, and, of course, all children can contract diseases not categorized as "childhood diseases".
		Center for Disease Control's Selected Childhood Diseases page
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_childhood_diseases (99 words)

	Publications - Childhood Eye Diseases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The causes of childhood blindness in the People’s Republic of China: results from 1,131 blind school students in 18 provinces.
		Gilbert CE, Wood M, Waddell K and Foster A. Causes of childhood blindness in East Africa: results in 491 students attending 17 schools for the blind in Malawi, Kenya and Uganda.
		Gilbert CE, Rahi JS, Eckstein M and Foster A. Hereditary disease as a cause of childhood blindness: regional variation.
	www.iceh.org.uk /res_pu03.asp (1272 words)

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		Slowly and inexorably, the disease attacks nerve cells in all parts of the cortex of the brain....
		Although it is widely recognized that aluminum is a neurologic toxin, most experts today believe the excessive aluminum in the brain of AD patients is the effect of the disease and not the cause, or they believe the aluminum was not measured properly.
		Autoimmune diseases such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis can be a result of Leaky Gut Syndrome if antibodies are attacking particles that have settled in the joints, nerves, and other organs.
	www.healthyalternativesforu.com (9290 words)

	Spears & MacLeod: Medical Links: Childhood Diseases : Pharmasave :Yarmouth, Nova Scotia : GrassRoutes
		Childhood diseases and their vaccinations Parents' Comments Help Other Parents Type in your comments and ideas about Childhood diseases and their vaccinations.
		Childhood diseases are still with us, in spite of the tremendous advances medicine has made with vaccines.
		Childhood diseases at Mehta childcare -- fits with fever in...
	www.spearsmacleod.com /links/c/childhoo/index.htm (1551 words)

	Protecting Your Child Against Serious Diseases: Making Sure Kids Get All Their 'Shots'
		This is important because most of the diseases these vaccines protect your child against can be serious or even deadly.
		Protects against: hepatitis B, a disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus.
		This law set up a way for people to report side effects that they believe are associated with the vaccine, and a way for families to be compensated for injuries related to vaccines.
	www.fda.gov /opacom/lowlit/shots.html (1225 words)

	directopedia : Directory : Health : Conditions and Diseases
		This is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title.
		The controversial recognitions as diseases of post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as "shell shock"; repetitive motion injury or repetitive stress injury (RSI); and Gulf War syndrome has had a number of positive and negative effects on the financial and other responsibilities of governments, corporations and institutions towards individuals, as well as on the individuals themselves.
		Conversely, the number of people in the West who consider homosexuality to be a disease became widespread in the 20th century but has been decreasing in the last two decades.
	www.directopedia.org /directory/Health-Conditions_Diseases.shtml (1188 words)

	Youth In Crisis - Generation RX
		Cancer, strokes, diabetes, heart disease are now added to a growing list of childhood diseases that is considered an epidemic gone out of control.
		By seeing the commonality in them perhaps we can begin to help our children return to childhood and support their ability to learn, create, play and be happy.
		With over 2.5 million children taking anti-depressants, childhood depression is quickly becoming a real and growing problem.
	www.spiritinaction.org /youth/youth_in_crisis.htm (1246 words)

	Diseases of the Nervous System in Childhood - Cambridge University Press
		This eagerly awaited new edition is comprehensively updated whilst retaining both the popular problem-solving approach and its familiar organisation and style.
		All the notable advances in the past 5 years receive careful coverage, from molecular genetics and imaging technology to 'new' diseases and important treatment developments.
		I would strongly recommend this text to all physicians who care for children with diseases of the nervous system'.
	www.cambridge.org /uk/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=1898683166 (579 words)

	CTE/Family & Consumer Sciences Course Description - Child Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		List the four components of the self-concept cycle and describe the effects of each
		List the sequential events in the childbirth process.
		List appropriate strategies, coping skills and resources for dealing with challenging issues affecting children (biting, crying, power struggles, handicaps, grief, divorce, illness, etc.)
	www.uen.org /core/core.do?courseNum=200102 (1318 words)

	Intermountain Allergy & Asthma - General Allergy & Asthma Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Allergy is one of the most pervasive and debilitating diseases affecting the workplace today.
		Despite improved understanding of and medications for asthma, mortality and morbidity associated with the disease continue to rise at an alarming rate along with related health care costs.
		Asthma is the most frequent cause for hospital admissions for chronic illness for children, and it leads the list of childhood diseases that cause significant loss of time from school.
	www.intermountainallergy.com /general.html (194 words)

	VOSI - Public Health V50.2 Research Report Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Both the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and American Association of Pediatrics (AAP) deny that vaccines are the cause of this alarming rate of autism.
		The following tables for "Behavior" and "Childhood Diseases" list the number of children and percent (%) of children in each of the three vaccination groups.
		Hepatitis B is a sexually, not contagious, transmitted disease.
	www.voicesofsafety.com /t1-ph-v50-2-research-addendum.htm (1224 words)

	Childhood Obesity Resource List, September 2004
		This publication is a collection of resources on the topic of childhood obesity for educators and researchers.
		While there is extensive literature on the clinical aspects of pediatric obesity, it is not the goal of this publication to cover it.
		Childhood overweight in a New York City WIC population.
	www.nal.usda.gov /fnic/pubs/bibs/topics/weight/childhoodobesity.html (2230 words)

	NORD - National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc.
		This is the list of diseases currently covered in the Rare Disease Database.
		This is the list of organizations in NORD's Organizational Database.
		The information in NORD's Rare Disease Database and Organizational Database is copyrighted and may not be published without the written consent of NORD.
	www.rarediseases.org /search/rdblist.html (131 words)

	Professional Cleaners
		In more recent times, since the germ theory of disease, it has also come to mean an absence of germs and other hazardous materials.
		Strachan looked at the records of 17,000 British children and found that the greater number of older siblings they had, the less likely they were to come down with hay fever—a disease which, despite its name, is far more common in the city than the country.
		The "hygiene hypothesis" has now been linked with asthma, allergies, intestinal diseases including Crohns disease, childhood leukaemia and atopic dermatitis and the list is growing.
	www.professional-cleaners.com (309 words)

	Omnigraphics - Childhood Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook
		Children remain susceptible to a wide variety of diseases and disorders.
		Vaccine-preventable diseases including measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis, and influenza still pose a threat to children's health.
		In addition, metabolic diseases, infectious and parasitic diseases, mental disorders, diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, diseases of the digestive system, and respiratory diseases continue to result in the hospitalization of children.
	www.omnigraphics.com /product_view.php?ID=259 (517 words)

	Childhood hypertension rapidly rising, study says
		Add high blood pressure to the list of childhood ills that have historically included such diseases as chicken pox and the mumps.
		"This is not a good sign because, although these children may not be having heart attacks in their teens, one of the strongest predictors of heart disease in adults is high blood pressure in childhood," said Paul Muntner, an epidemiologist at the Tulane University School of Medicine and the study's lead author.
		An estimated 15 percent of American children between the ages of 6 and 19 are overweight, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
	www.azcentral.com /health/kids/articles/0118kidsbp.html (440 words)

	NPR : Rotavirus Added to Bulky List of Childhood Vaccines
		As part of the Act, health professionals and vaccine manufacturers are now required to monitor the safety of vaccines once they're approved for public use.
		Experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggested this seek that all children ages 2 to 5 get flu shots.
		All are now diseases that cause far more sickness and death in the developing world than in the United States.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=5232216 (866 words)

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