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Fanconi Syndrome
- eMedicine: Fanconi Syndrome - Describes history, clinical features, physical symptoms, causes, labs and imaging, and treatment.
- MedlinePlus: Fanconi Syndrome - Illustrated article provides definition, causes, symptoms, exams and tests, and treatment.
- Health A to Z: Fanconi's Syndrome - Offers definition, description of kidney function, variety of causes and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and key terms.
- University of Maryland: Fanconi Syndrome - Overview gives definition, alternative names, causes, prevalence, and risk factors, as well as symptom and treatment information.
- Merck Manual: Fanconi Syndrome - Brief article explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of both the hereditary and acquired forms of this disease.
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Iron
- Merck Manual: Iron - Explains the function of iron in the body and symptoms of deficiency and toxicity.
- Menstruation.com.au: Watch out for Low Iron Levels - Provides symptoms, prevalence in women, function of iron, food sources, and taking supplements.
- CDC: Iron Deficiency - Describes what iron is, why the body needs it, deficiency causes, risk factors, treatment, prevention, and dietary sources.
- Excess Iron - Explores the causes, consequences, diagnosis and management of this condition, including links to additional information.
- eMedicine: Toxicity, Iron - Presents history, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, management, and medications.
- Cornell University: Iron Toxicity, What You Don't Know - Details diseases that cause this condition, resulting problems, risk factors for children, and treatment.
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Cannabis
- National Institute on Drug Abuse - NIDA provides an infofacts about marijuana. Includes the extent of use, the effects on the brain, the heart, lungs, on learning and social behavior, during pregnancy, the addictive potential and genetic vulnerability.
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Chocolate
- Acu-Cell - Discusses the benefits and negative health effects of chocolate and cocoa.
- Yale-New Haven Hospital - Contains information about chocolate. Covers saturated fat, antioxidants, caffeine, craving it, and the drawbacks.
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Dairy Products
- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine - Discusses the health concerns about dairy products. Covers osteoporosis, fat content and cardiovascular disease, cancer, lactose intolerance, vitamin D, contaminants, and milk proteins and diabetes. Includes references.
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