Knowledge: nutrition and metabolism disorders

Cholesterol and Other Fats Diabetes ∞ Inherited Malnutrition Obesity

Organizations Vitamins and Minerals Water Balance

See Also:

• health → child health → nutrition
• health → conditions and diseases → endocrine disorders
• health → nutrition

Links

Glossary of Food-Related Terms 
http://www.ific.org/glossary/

All food related terms, as well as diseases and disorders. Alphabet bar for easy searching.

Update on Nutraceuticals: dot Pharmacy 
http://www.dotpharmacy.co.uk/upneutra.html

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.

Binge Eating Disorder 
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/Bingeeating.html

Diagnosis and treatment of binge eating disorder.

Statement on Sodium Intake and High Blood Pressure 
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/17-1998.htm

NIH News Release: An article about hypertension prevention and management and the intake of sodium.

Food Safety Information from NC State 
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/agentinfo/

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.

Medical Foods 
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/ds-medfd.html

FDA/CFSAN Office of Special Nutritionals: Explanation as to what these are, how the FDA over sees them and how to get more information.

A Pinch of Controversy Shakes Up Dietary Salt 
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/797_salt.html

An article over the use of salt, a scientific look, regulating the intake, the bodies need for salt and reducing the intake.

Princess Margaret Nucleotide Metabolism Centre 
http://www.pmnc.org/

Research into Purine disorders including gout, self-biting, Lesch-Nyhan Disease.

MetabolicDisruptors.com 
http://www.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.

Suf1 - Hyperinsulinism 
http://www.sur1.org

A parent built site for parents with children with PHHI. Find personel stories and links.

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease 
http://www.kluweronline.com/issn/0141-8955

Official publication of the Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, with case reports covering clinical, biochemical, experimental and epidemiological fields.

McVitamins: High Fructose Corn Syrup 
http://www.mcvitamins.com/high-fructose-corn-syrup.htm

Discusses the controversy over corn syrup contributing to the increase in the number of overweight people.

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