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Diseases & Medicines

Diseases: Find the disease by the selecting the first letter of the name of the disease OR use the search box.
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Addictions

Smoking and Tobacco Use
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engsmok.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/addictions/tobacco/161.html
Drug Addiction
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20141&article_set=20491&ps=204

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AIDS & HIV

http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engaids.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=activity1&topicID=5&storyID=17 (Audioaudio)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/sexinfections/hiv/005.html

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Alcoholism

Alcoholism
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engalcoholism.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/addictions/alcohol/006.html
Teen Drinking
http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=activity1&topicID=5&storyID=108

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Allergies

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Allergies.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/allergies/treatment/232.html (Videovideo)

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Alzheimer's Disease

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Alzheimers.pdf
http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=activity1&topicID=5&storyID=2 (Audioaudio)
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20188&article_set=22080&ps=304

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Anemia

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Anemia.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/blood/009.html

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Ankle & Foot Ankle Sprain

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Ankle-Sprain.pdf
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/enganksp.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/physical/injuries/010.html

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Arthritis

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Arthritis.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/common-older/115.html

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Asthma

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Asthma.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/asthma/basics/014.html  (Videovideo)

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Autism

http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/brain/autism.html
Asperger Syndrome
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/medical/brain/asperger.html

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Back Pain

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Back-Health-Safety.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/tools/symptom/531.html

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Bladder & Kidney (Urinary Tract) Urinary Tract Infection


http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/UTI.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=114&article_set=22444&ps=304
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/bladprb.html

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Blood Clot & DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis)

Blood Clot
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/blood/244.html
Deep Vein Thrombosis
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Deep_Vein_Thrombosis.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/common-older/800.html

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Blood Pressure, Hypertension

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/High-Blood-Pressure.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=141&article_set=20233&ps=104

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Bone (Osteoporosis)

Broken
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engbonefx.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&article_set=21755
Osteoporosis
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Osteoporosis.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20188&article_set=27685&ps=304

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Brain Disorders

Brain injury
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Types-Brain-Injury.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/brain/head/084.html
Dementia
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Types-of-Dementia.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/mental-health/662.html

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Bronchitis

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Bronchitis.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20168&article_set=22544&ps=204

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Cancer

Cancer
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Cancer.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/cancer/types/727.html
Colorectal Cancer
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engcrcintro.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/cancer/risk/556.html
Melanoma
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Melanoma-Exam2.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/cancer/types/666.html (Videovideo)
Prostate Cancer
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Prostate-Cancer.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/cancer/types/361.html (Videovideo)
Skin Cancer
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/SkinCancer.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/cancer/risk/614.html (Videovideo)

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Child Health

ADHD
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=146&article_set=21612&ps=104
Autism
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engautism.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/children/parents/special/common/634.html
Birth Defects
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=140&article_set=20805&ps=104
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/pregnancy/fetal/068.html

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Cholesterol

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Cholesterol.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/risk/029.html  (Videovideo)

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/pain/disorders/031.html

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Colds, Flu & Pneumonia

Is it a cold or the flu?
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/clds&flu.html
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/infections/cold-flu/073.html (Videovideo)
Flu (Influenza)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Influenza.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/infections/cold-flu/073.html (Videovideo)
Pneumonia
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Pneumonia.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20084&article_set=22281&ps=304

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Constipation

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Constipation.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/basics/037.html

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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/COPD.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/articles/706.html

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Dental / Teeth

Dental
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engden.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/prevention/100.html
Gum & Gingivitis
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Gingivitis.pdf
Toothache
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Toothache.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=124&article_set=10497&ps=304

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Depression & Feeling Sad

Depression
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Feeling-Sad.pdf
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engdephelp.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.thewclc.ca/edge/issue2/depression/depression.html (Audioaudio)
Post Partum Depression
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engppdep.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/pregnancy/ppd/general/379.html (Videovideo)

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Diabetes & Blood Sugar

Diabetes
http://www.learningaboutdiabetes.org/downloads/LADWhatIsDiabetesBkEN.pdf
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Diabetes.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/diabetes/basics/350.html (Videovideo)
Diabetic Eye (Retinopathy)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Diabetic_Retinopathy.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/diabetes/living/356.html#ArticleParsysMiddleColumn0004
High Blood Sugar
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/High_Blood_Sugar.pdf
Low Blood Sugar
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Low-Blood-Sugar.pdf

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Diarrhea

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Diarrhea.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/tools/symptom/534.html

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Ear (also Middle Ear Infection)

Ear
http://www.petube.org/Hbw/about.asp (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/tools/symptom/507.html
Hearing Loss
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/hearaid.html
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20083&article_set=22274&ps=304
Middle Ear Infection
http://www.healthinfotranslations.com/pdfDocs/Middle-Ear-Infection.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=138&article_set=22880&ps=104

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Epilepsy & Seizures

Epilepsy
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Seizures.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/brain/disorders/214.html
Seizure
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20209&article_set=30761&ps=309

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Eye & Vision

Diabetic Retinopathy
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Diabetic_Retinopathy.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/diabetes/living/356.html#ArticleParsysMiddleColumn0004
Glaucoma
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Glaucoma.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/common-older/216.html

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Feeling Sad & Depression

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Feeling-Sad.pdf
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engdephelp.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.thewclc.ca/edge/issue2/depression/depression.html (Audioaudio)
Post Partum Depression
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engppdep.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/pregnancy/ppd/general/379.html (Videovideo)

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Fibromyalgia

http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/pain/disorders/070.htm

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Flu & Colds (also Pneumonia, Influenza or Flu)

Is it a cold or the flu?
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/clds&flu.html
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/infections/cold-flu/073.html
Flu (Influenza)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Influenza.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/infections/cold-flu/073.html
Pneumonia
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Pneumonia.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=114&article_set=22281&ps=304

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Food Poisoning (also Salmonella)

http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=114&article_set=22037&ps=304

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Foot & Ankle

Ankle Sprain
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Ankle-Sprain.pdf
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/enganksp.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/physical/injuries/010.html (Videovideo)

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Genetic Disorders

http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20165&article_set=22619&ps=204

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GERD & Heartburn

http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=137&article_set=20264&ps=104

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Glaucoma (Eye Problem)

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Glaucoma.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/common-older/216.html

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Headaches

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Headaches.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20159&article_set=50330&ps=204

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Heart

Angina
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Angina.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/233.html (Videovideo)
Atrial Fibrillation
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Atrial_Fibrillation.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/articles/775.html
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engcad.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Coronary-Artery-Disease.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/risk/780.html
Heart Attack
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engmi.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Heart-Attack.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/291.html (Videovideo)
Heart Failure
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/enghrtfail.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Heart-Failure.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/119.html (Videovideo)

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Hemorrhoids & Bowel Disorders

Hemorrhoids
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/basics/090.html
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/112.html

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Heartburn & GERD

Heartburn
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/087.html
GERD
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20080&article_set=22187&ps=304

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Hearing Loss

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Hearing-Loss.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20083&article_set=22274&ps=304

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Hepatitis (also Viral Hepatitis)

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Viral_Hepatitis.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20084&article_set=20750&ps=304

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Hernia

http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&article_set=23038

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HIV & AIDS

http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engaids.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=activity1&topicID=5&storyID=17 (Audioaudio)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/sexinfections/hiv/005.html

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Infections & Epidemics (also Boils, Avian Flu, E. Coli, Giardiasis, Meningitis, MRSA)

Avian Flu
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&article_set=46116&lic=44&cat_id=128
Boils
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Boils.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20028&article_set=22940&ps=104
E. Coli
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/242.html
Giardiasis
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/078.html
Meningitis
http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=activity1&topicID=5&storyID=158 (Audioaudio)
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20084&article_set=22055&ps=304
MRSA
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20174&article_set=59774&ps=204

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Kidney & Bladder (also Urinary Tract Infection)

Urinary Tract Infection
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/UTI.pdf
 http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=114&article_set=22444&ps=304

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Liver

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Viral_Hepatitis.pdf
 http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20017&article_set=20471&ps=204

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Lung (also Bronchitis, Tuberculosis, & COPD or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Bronchitis
http://www.healthinfotranslations.com/pdfDocs/Bronchitis.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20168&article_set=22544&ps=204
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
http://www.healthinfotranslations.com/pdfDocs/COPD.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/articles/706.html
Tuberculosis
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engtbbcg.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Tuberculosis.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/infections/common/bacterial/120.html

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Mental Health & Brain

Bipolar Disorder
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engbipolar.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/mentalhealth/depression/625.html (Videovideo)
Brain injury
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Types-Brain-Injury.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/brain/head/084.html
Dementia
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Types-of-Dementia.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/mental-health/662.html (Videovideo)
Mental Health
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engmental.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/articles/589.html
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engocd.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/mentalhealth/anxiety/133.html (Videovideo)
Panic Disorder
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engpanic.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/mentalhealth/anxiety/137.html (Videovideo)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engptsd.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/mentalhealth/anxiety/624.html (Videovideo)
Schizophrenia
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engschiz.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/mentalhealth/treatment/266.html (Videovideo)
Suicide
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engsuicide.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20123&article_set=20403&ps=204
Worry
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/enganx.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=145&article_set=21758&ps=104

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Nerve & Muscle Disorders

Parkinson's Disease
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Parkinsons-Disease.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/brain/disorders/187.html#ArticleParsysMiddleColumn0001

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Osteoporosis(Weak Bones)

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Osteoporosis.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20188&article_set=27685&ps=304

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Pain

http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engpain.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/pain/disorders/551.html

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Pneumonia

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Pneumonia.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=114&article_set=22281&ps=304

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Sadness & Depression

Depression
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Feeling-Sad.pdf
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engdephelp.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.thewclc.ca/edge/issue2/depression/depression.html (Audioaudio)
Post Partum Depression
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engppdep.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/pregnancy/ppd/general/379.html (Videovideo)

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Seizures & Epilepsy

http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Seizures.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/brain/disorders/214.html

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (also STDs, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, HPV, Trichomonas Infection)

Chlamydia
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/sexinfections/sti/204.html
Gonorrhea
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20017&article_set=20466&ps=204
HPV
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/sexinfections/sti/389.html
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/STDs.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20017&article_set=20401&ps=204
Trichomoniasis
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20046&article_set=22843&ps=104

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Skin Conditions

Boils
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Boils.pdf
Melanoma
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Melanoma-Exam2.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/cancer/types/666.html (Videovideo)
Skin Cancer
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/SkinCancer.pdf
http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=activity1&topicID=5&storyID=6 (Audioaudio)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/cancer/risk/614.html  (Videovideo)

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Staph Infections (MRSA or methicillin-resistant Staphyloccus aureus)

http://kidshealth.org/teen/infections/bacterial_viral/staph.html

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Stomach & Intestinal

Chrohn's Disease
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/810.html
Constipation
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Constipation.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/basics/037.html
Diarrhea
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Diarrhea.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/tools/symptom/534.html
Diverticulitis
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Diverticulitis.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/880.html
Gastritis
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Gastritis.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&article_set=20538
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20080&article_set=34235&ps=304
Ulcerative Colitis
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/UlcerativeColitis.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/252.html

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Stroke

http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engstroke.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Stroke.pdf
 http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/290.html (Videovideo)

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Teeth / Dental

Dental
http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engden.htm (Videovideo)
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/prevention/100.html
Gum & Gingivitis
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Gingivitis.pdf
Toothache
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Toothache.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=124&article_set=10497&ps=304

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Tuberculosis (TB)

http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engtbbcg.htm (Videovideo)
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Tuberculosis.pdf
http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20168&article_set=49725&ps=204

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Vision & Eye

Glaucoma
http://www.healthinfotranslations.org/pdfDocs/Glaucoma.pdf
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/seniors/common-older/216.html
Vision
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/diabetes/living/356.html

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Weight & Obesity

http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=familydoctor&lic=44&cat_id=20051&article_set=30265&ps=104

http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org/english/Files/flv/engchobesity.htm (Videovideo)

http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/weightls.html

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