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Pancreas
— Pancreas.org
Written by a gastroenterologist, this site offers Patient, Physician,
Scientist, and Resource Sections. Discusses Genetic testing, Advocacy
groups, Support groups, Pancreas Centers, CME Programs, Referrals, and
Consensus Statements, Research foundations.
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Patient
Education
— National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH
Special Web Pages and Interactive Applications. Links to High Blood Pressure,
Healthy Weight, CHD/Cholesterol, Asthma Management, Healthbeat Radio,
BMI Calculator, Hearts and Parks, Heart attack, Latino-CVD, Palm OS Applications,
Sleep Disorders, Online Catalog, and two interactive Health Quizzes on
Smoking and Sleep.
Physical
Fitness
— The
President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
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Training Finder Funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration, CDC. Claims the nation's largest distance learning clearinghouse for public health professionals. Over 400 courses, email notification of new content, post course reviews, links. jk, 12/05
Public Health Foundation " A national, nonprofit organization dedicated to achieving healthy communities through research, training, and technical assistance. . . an independent, non-membership organization, governed by an 11 Board of Directors composed of 2 state health officers, 2 local public health officers, 1 local board of health member, and 6 individuals from academic, private sector, and other public health agency settings. Member of the Public Health Data Standards Consortium, who serves to represent the (health) research communities' interests in HIPAA and other data standards. . ."
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