Autonomic Nervous System Disorders
The autonomic nervous system regulates certain body processes, such as blood pressure and the rate of breathing. This system works automatically (autonomously), without a person's conscious effort. Disorders of the autonomic nervous system can ... [... more]
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A disease most people have never heard of . . .
Familial Dysautonomia (FD) -- The Dysautonomia Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting medical treatment and research for people with FD. Familial dysautonomia is a rare genetic disorder that affects the autonomic and sensory nervous ... [... more]
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Stroke Awareness
The mission of NINDS is to reduce the burden of neurological disease - a burden borne by every age group, by every segment of society, by people all over the world. Visit the Know Stroke Website to learn more about stroke and obtain Know Stroke ... [... more]
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Multiple System Atrophy with Orthostatic Hypotension
Multiple System Atrophy with Orthostatic Hypotension Information Page Publications Organizations News Research literature Clinical Trials What is Multiple System Atrophy with Orthostatic Hypotension? Multiple system atrophy with orthostatic ... [... more]
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Holmes-Adie syndrome
Holmes-Adie syndrome (also called Adie's syndrome and Adie's tonic pupil) information compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Holmes-Adie Information Page Publications Organizations News Research ... [... more]
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Autonomic Nervous System
The autonomic nervous system is a regulatory structure that helps people adapt to changes in their environment. It adjusts or modifies some functions in response to stress. The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is a regulatory branch of the central ... [... more]
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Familial dysautonomia
Familial dysautonomia is a genetic disorder that affects the development and survival of certain nerve cells. The disorder disturbs cells in the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary actions such as digestion, breathing, production ... [... more]
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
Based on FDA and CDC's ongoing investigation of the Salmonella outbreak, consumers are advised: Do not eat peanut-containing products on the FDA recall list. If you are concerned about a product, call the phone number on the product packaging or ... [... more]
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On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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