The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
Abpi: Diabetes (Advanced)
A complete, student-paced lesson on diabetes including causes and treatments. Students work their way through illustrations and animated tutorials, and answer review questions along the way. There is a self-checking quiz at the end of...
Aetna Intelihealth
Aetna: Inteli Health: Takayasu's Arteritis
Thorough overview of Takayasu's arteritis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
Aetna Intelihealth
Aetna: Inteli Health: Polyarteritis Nodosa
Thorough overview of polyarteritis nodosa. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
Aetna Intelihealth
Aetna: Inteli Health: Wegener's Granulomatosis
This is a thorough overview of Wegener's granulomatosis, a form of arthritis, which also includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and so on.
Aetna Intelihealth
Aetna: Inteli Health: Vasculitis
Intelihealth provides this overview of vasculitis that features information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and the like.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Basics of Malaria
An overview of malaria and the types of Plasmodium that is carried by the Anopheles mosquito infecting red blood cells and liver cells in the human body. Symptoms of malaria are also discussed.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Diabetes and Hyperglycemia
Read a passage about diabetes and hyperglycemia and answer the follow-up questions.
Other
Children With Diabetes: Diabetes Basics
Much useful information about diabetes in children (and adults), important because "successful management of diabetes is as much about information as it is about insulin or oral medications."
Curated OER
Chart Showing the Spectra of Different Types of Blood Samples, 1894
This concise site provides a brief discussion of the invention of the first work spectroscopes and their impact on forensic science.
Nature Research
Nature Education: Studying and Projecting Climate Change
A model organizes what we think we know about something in order to predict how it might behave in the present, future, or past as well as how it might respond to external influence. Models are especially useful when direct, controlled...
BBC
Bbc Health: What Is a Stroke?
This informative resource delves into why the brain needs a constant blood supply, what causes a stroke, and defines the different types of strokes.
Other
Tm Program: Transcendental Meditation Scientific Research
Scientific research on the health benefits associated with Transcendental Meditation. Over 30 years and 500 studies verify its effectiveness.
US National Library of Medicine
Medline Plus: Electrolytes
This website provides a brief definition of "electrolytes" and a few examples of the types of electrolytes that exist in your blood.