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Medicine Net: Hypoglycemia

For Students 9th - 10th
MedicineNet.com provides a very detailed article on hypoglycemia, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatments.
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Medicine Net: Definition of Sleepwalking

For Students 9th - 10th
What would cause someone to walk and possibly talk while asleep? Authors provide a comprehensive article about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, and treatment of this sleep disorder.
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Web Md: Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

For Students 9th - 10th
WebMD provides a wonderful resource on lupus. It discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, plus more.
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Web Md: Hypoglycemia and Diabetes

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from WebMD Health presents good, comprehensive information on a problem common to all diabetics at some time - low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Discusses the symptoms, hypoglycemia in diabetes and how to manage hypoglycemia in...
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Web Md: Malaria

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on malaria is found at WebMD. The article gives an overview of how it is transmitted, symptoms, prevention, and treatment while links are provided for more in-depth information on the disease. This is a great site to get...
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Web Md: Complete Blood Count (Cbc)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD provides an extremely detailed description of a complete blood count, how it is taken, what it measures, and what the results tell you. Links to important terms within the text and a chart that shows average amounts...
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Web Md: Drugs & Medications a Z

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health contains interesting information on drugs and herbs. It contains an exhaustive list of drugs, and if you click on the link you receive ample information on each topic. This is a quality site to check out on...
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Web Md: Strep Throat

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a complete overview of the condition of strep throat. Discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and more.
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Web Md: Cold Sores

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides great information on cold sores. It begins with a topic overview that covers subjects such as what are cold sores, what causes cold sores, and how they are spread. Information is also included on...
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Web Md: Chickenpox (Varicella)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, provided by WebMD, contains great information on the common viral infection varicella, otherwise known as chickenpox. It gives a general topic overview, then discusses the causes and how it's spread, symptoms, diagnosis,...
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Web Md: Airborne Allergens

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides an article entitled, "Something in the Air: Airborne Allergens". Includes detailed information on why some people are allergic to certain substances, while others are not. Symptoms of airborne...
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Web Md: What Is Syphilis?

For Students 9th - 10th
An exhaustive overview of syphilis can be found in this WebMD article. Read about the different stages of syphilis and the symptoms that accompany the stages, what causes syphilis, risk factors, how syphilis is diagnosed and treated, and...
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Web Md: Depression Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides great information on depression. Includes a section on the facts of depression, types of depression, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, care giving, and different populations information.
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Web Md: Heart Attack Treatments

For Students 9th - 10th
In WebMD's entry on heart attacks, there is a section on treatments and diagnosis. Read about the various things that can be done to improve your health and decrease your risk of having a heart attack.
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Web Md: Hiv & Aids Health Center

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a wealth of information regarding HIV and AIDS. Content ranges from basic health information found under "FAQ" to topical information such as the risk of AIDS to teens and home care options.
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Web Md: Multiple Sclerosis Center

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a wealth of information regarding Multiple Sclerosis. Content includes a look at what Multiple Sclerosis is, how you know when you have it, and proper treatments.
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Web Md: Fitness

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth discussion of fitness can be found at WebMD's site. Read about what exactly fitness is, the benefits of being fit, the three components of fitness, how one goes about getting fit, and more. Links to related information are...
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Web Md: Adult Brain Tumors

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides great information on adult brain tumors. Describes what they are, gives information on treatment, and then provides a link to many of the different kinds of adult brain tumors.
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Web Md: Allergies Health Center

For Students 9th - 10th
WebMD's Allergies Health Center is your one-stop place for information on allergies. Contains news articles, fact sheets, tips for beating allergies, plus more.
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Web Md: Understanding Hepatitis

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health contains great information on the various forms of hepatitis, including hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, D and E. Also includes information on diagnostic and test procedures as well.
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Web Md: Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the three main types of skin cancer, what causes skin cancer, what its symptoms are, how skin cancer is diagnosed, how it is treated, and ways in which you can avoid getting skin cancer.
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Web Md: Anthrax

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers the answers to many frequently asked questions about anthrax, including what the disease is, who gets it, how it is transmitted, what the symptoms are, what the treatment is, and more.
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Web Md: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (Ocd)

For Students 9th - 10th
This Health Guide from WebMD surveys obsessive compulsive disorder, or OCD--including its causes, symptoms, risks, exams and tests, treatment, prevention, home treatment, and medications.
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Web Md: Rheumatoid Arthritis

For Students 9th - 10th
WebMD presents an in-depth look at the condition of rheumatoid arthritis. Content discussed includes symptoms, causes, risks, and treatment and prevention. Links to related information are found throughout the text.