Lukol Directory: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders

MetabolicDisruptors.com
News on refined sugar, corn syrup, sodium nitrite, hydrogenated oils and other disease-causing foods and ingredients. Includes articles, news and online resources.
http://www.metabolicdisruptors.com

Statement on Sodium Intake and High Blood Pressure
NIH News Release: An article about hypertension prevention and management and the intake of sodium.
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/17-1998...

Specialty Diets, Inc.
ForMyDiet.com provides information, peer communication, specialty diets products, tools, and services to assist and support the management of medical diets such as Juvenile Diabetes and metabolic disorders.
http://www.formydiet.com

Medical Foods
FDA/CFSAN Office of Special Nutritionals: Explaniation as to what these are, how the FDA over sees them and how to get more information.
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/ds-medfd.html

Princess Margaret Nucleotide Metabolism Centre
Research into Purine disorders including gout, self-biting, Lesch-Nyhan Disease.
http://www.pmnc.org/

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
Official publication of the Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, with case reports covering clinical, biochemical, experimental and epidemiological fields.
http://www.kluweronline.com/issn/0141-8955

Update on Nutraceuticals: dot Pharmacy
Also referred to as functional foods. A definition and look at spreading fats, yoghurts and probiotics, cereal and grains, drinks, legal issues and government views.
http://www.dotpharmacy.co.uk/upneutra.html

Suf1 - Hyperinsulinism
A parent built site for parents with children with PHHI. Find personel stories and links.
http://www.sur1.org

A Pinch of Controversy Shakes Up Dietary Salt
An article over the use of salt, a scientific look, regulating the intake, the bodies need for salt and reducing the intake.
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/797_...

Food Safety Information from NC State
Food Safety information and resources for consumers, educators, researchers and absolutely anyone that wants to know more about preventing foodborne illness. Foods are presented in categories for easy searching.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/agen...

McVitamins
Discusses the controversy over corn syrup contributing to the increase in the number of overweight people.
http://www.mcvitamins.com/high-fructose-co...

Binge Eating Disorder
Diagnosis and treatment of binge eating disorder.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders...

Glossary of Food-Related Terms
All food related terms, as well as diseases and disorders. Alphabet bar for easy searching.
http://www.ific.org/glossary/

Sub Topics:
Diabetes
Obesity
Vitamins and Minerals
Malnutrition
Water Balance
Cholesterol and Other Fats
Organizations
Inherited


Related Topics:
Health: Nutrition
Health: Child Health: Nutrition
Health: Conditions and Diseases: Endocrine Disorders



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2006