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Resources for Patients with Common Diseases

Alzheimer's
General Information from the Alzheimer's Association

Asthma
General Information from the American Lung Association
Patient Resources on Asthma
Asthma Action America
Asthma and Indoor Environments

Atrial Fibrillation
American Heart Association
Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Prevention
Resources for Patients
Atrial Fibrillation More Common Than Suspected

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
American Lung Association
MEDLINEplus: COPD
National Institutes of Health
Living with COPD: Your Nutritional Status
Living with COPD – A Site by Patients with COPD

Congestive Heart Failure
American Heart Association
National Institutes of Health Data Fact Sheet
Patient Resources: Congestive Heart Failure
MEDLINEplus: Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure in the Elderly

Depression
National Institute for Mental Health
National Foundation for Depressive Illness
MEDLINEplus: Depression
Understanding Stress Anxiety and Depression
Depression Screening

Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
Information on Diabetes from WebMD
Diabetes Risk Test
An Online Community for Children with Diabetes
Women with Diabetes

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
National Institutes of Health
Patient Information
About GERD
Cause, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

High Blood Pressure
MEDLINEplus: High Blood Pressure
The Dangers of High Blood Pressure
About Hypertension
American Heart Association: High Blood Pressure
A Guide to Lowering Your Blood Pressure

High Cholesterol
American Heart Association: Hyperlipidemia
The Merck Manual
Hyperlipidemia Hub
MEDLINEplus: Familial Hyperlipidemia
Cholesterol Health Center

Ischemic Heart Disease
American Heart Association
American College of Cardiology
Ischemic Heart disease in the Elderly
National Institutes of Health Guide: Ischemic Heart Disease in Blacks
Ischemic Heart Disease at the Cellular Level

Osteoarthritis
Handout on Health: Osteoarthritis
Overview, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Arthritis Insight: Osteoarthritis
Johns Hopkins Osteoarthritis Information
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
The Merck Manual
Health Info: Peptic Ulcers
Diet for Peptic Ulcer Disease Patient
H. pylori and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Rheumatoid Arthritis
MEDLINEplus: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Johns Hopkins Rheumatoid Arthritis Information
Rheumatoid Arthritis Fact Sheet
Background, Effects, Treatment, and Resources for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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