Alzheimer's
Wisegeek: Neurofibrillary tangles - http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-neurofibrillary-tangles.htm
WebMD Alzheimers: http://www.webmd.com/alzheimers/alzheimers-disease-stages
Mayo Clinic Alzheimers: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/alzheimers-disease/DS00161/DSECTION=causes
Osteoporosis
PubMed Health: Osteoporosis http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001400/
Mayo Clinic: Osteoporosis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/osteoporosis/DS00128
Medicine Net: Osteoporosis http://www.medicinenet.com/osteoporosis/article.htm
ENN.com article: "Load Bearing Exercise for Young Men Prevents Bone Loss in Later Years"
Stroke
PubMed Health - Stroke - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001740/
NIH Stroke - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/stroke.htm
Jill Bolte Taylor TED talk - http://www.ted.com/talks/jill_bolte_taylor_s_powerful_stroke_of_insight.html
ENN.com - Drinking Soda Increases Risk of Stroke
Cirrhosis
NIH - Cirrhosis: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cirrhosis.html
HuffPost Health: article on Hepatitis B and cirrhosis
Angina Pectoris / coronary heart disease
HuffPost Health: New Data Shows Heart Disease Declining Slightly in the U.S.
Parkinson's
Mayfield Clinic - http://www.mayfieldclinic.com/PE-PD.htm
HHMI News: Structure of Amyloid protein revealed
Type II Diabetes
KidsHealth: Diabetes http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/endocrine/type2.html
Endocrine System http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/endocrine.html
Body Basics Endocrine http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/body_basics/endocrine.html
NYTimes 5-21-12 Diabetes on the Rise Among Teenagers
Lupus
Everyday Health: http://www.everydayhealth.com/health-center/lupus-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-cause.aspx
WebMD: Lupus http://lupus.webmd.com/guide/lupus-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-topic-overview
ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
WebMD ALS http://www.webmd.com/brain/tc/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-als-topic-overview
NIH Medline Plus ALS http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/amyotrophiclateralsclerosis.html
NIH Disorders ALS http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/amyotrophiclateralsclerosis/ALS.htm
ALSA http://www.alsa.org/news/archive/9p21-abnormality.html
Often Awesome - The Series (documentary) http://www.allacesmedia.com/oftenawesome/
Crohn's Disease
Medicine Net: Crohn's - http://www.medicinenet.com/crohns_disease/article.htm
Crohn's and Me: http://www.crohnsandme.com/crohns-advocate-magazine/
Asthma
ENN.com - Role of Mold in the Development of Asthma in Children
Kidney Stones
Graves' Disease
Malaria
HuffPost Health - 5 Ways to Fight Malaria
ENN.com - Deadly Malaria on the Decline
Functions of different parts of the brain- http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/kinser/Structure1.html
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