This site defines shingles, its causes, its symptoms, its treatment, and post-herpetic neuralgia. Includes several pictures.

This effective site explains what diabetes is and provides links to the three types of diabetes, signs and symptoms, and tests to diagnosis the illness.

This article provides a concise overview of the E. coli illness. It proceeds to tell what it is, how you can get the virus, what the symptoms are, how it is diagnosed and treated, and the resource lists different ways in which you can...

This website describes the function of various drugs used in the treatment of congestive heart failure. It also defines the disease.

This section from Discovering Lewis & Clark examines Lewis's treatment of Sacagawea illness with mineral water from the Sulpher spring.

Like reading the tea leaves, you can look at your fingernails to determine some common, or even serious health problems.

Use this drop-down menu to explore singe gene disorders such as Cystic Fibrosis, Huntington Disease, Sickle Cell, and more. Learn the symptoms and features of the disease, how to treat and/or manage the disease, and links to additional...

This site covers what type of people should not get the smallpox vaccine. This information is also available in English.

This site from WebMD Health provides an article entitled, "Something in the Air: Airborne Allergens". Includes detailed information on why some people are allergic to certain substances, while others are not. Symptoms of airborne...

This is the full text of the British novel Erewhon by Samuel Butler including three prefaces for various editions. In a faraway land, a traveler encounters a peculiar, topsy-turvy society in which sickness is a punishable crime and crime...

This comprehensive and effective site lists the types of bone cancer and examines the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of this illness.

This site has an introduction to what schizophrenia is, gives learning points, clinical features, the concept of schizophrenia, diagnosis, course of the illness, aetiology, has research findings, treatment, and improving the future.

Contamination in drinking water sources or watersheds can negatively affect the organisms that come in contact with it. The affects can be severe - causing illness or, in some cases, even death. It is important for people to understand...

Everything you need to know about hypochondria in one accessible place. Explore this illness, its signs, its treatments and its contributing factors.

This site from the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance is a group of people who have first-hand experience with depressive disorders and have joined together to provide this helpful site as a resource for all aspects of the disorder....

At this site learn about how cholera is spread and treated. The website is from the Center for Disease Control provides responses simple questions about the disease, as well as links to the websites of pharmaceutical companies that have...

This site from WebMD Health explores what influenza is, various causes and symptoms, how to treat it, when to call a doctor, and much more.

This site explores what influenza is, various causes and symptoms, how to treat it, when to call a doctor, and much more.

Resource provides great information on Measles (Rubeola). Links provide facts on symptoms, medical tests, wellness and support. This site is well organized and contains great in-depth factual information along with a picture.

This article demonstrates how by mapping malaria outbreaks, the local governments would be capable of spraying these houses with insecticides and reducing malaria outbreaks by half. Medical databases and airplane photographs help...

This resource provides information about electroconvulsive therapy.

Comprehensive information about rubella and the vaccine that prevents it. Contains a Q & A section, photos, true case histories, and references to other resources.

Comprehensive information about rabies and the vaccine that prevents it. Contains a Q & A section, photos and videos, true case histories, and references to other resources.

Comprehensive information about polio and the vaccine that prevents it. Contains a Q & A section, photos and videos, true case histories, and references to other resources.