Links

How to Get an Ulcer
From the University of New South Wales in Australia, a home page for Helicobacter pylori that describes its role in peptic ulcers and provides many links to other sources of information.

An Interactive Food Pyramid
The FOOD PYRAMID GUIDE allows you to click on items in each food group to jump to a discussion of its caloric content and proper role in your diet.

Food Bytes
The INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL SITE provides information for educators and reporters about food safety and nutrition aspects of late-breaking news.

How Your Kidney Works
RENALNET is a kidney information clearinghouse for information on kidney function and disease.
Learning About Diabetes
This DIABETES site provides a collection of basic resources for learning about diabetes, with a real-time discussion board and many links.

Shape Up America
Part of a national initiative founded by former surgeon general C. Everett Koop, this useful site helps you determine your body mass index and learn healthy ways to maintain your ideal weight.

Digestive Diseases
The home page of the NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES, the single largest institute of the NIH, also has links to a wealth of information.


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