Diseases and Disorders

updated Mar 21, 2011 by Steven Gilbert

Topic Pages on Specific Diseases and Disorders

Amnesiac Shellfish Poison
Arsenic Poisoning
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Black Death
Botulism
Brown Lung Disease
Cancer EXPANDED! Aug. '10
Cholera
Cirrhosis
Dental Fluorosis
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
[Green Tobacco Sickness]
Learning disabilities NEW! Sep. '10
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
Pediatric Urology
Pregnancy and Developmental Toxicology
Respiratory Toxicology and Asthma
Sick Building Syndrome

Resources on Pollutants and Disease

Collaborative on Health and Environment (CHE) Toxicant and Disease Database - A searchable database summarizing links between chemical contaminants and approximately 180 human diseases or conditions.

Collaborative on Health and Environment (CHE) - Overviews and links for these health conditions:

Collaborative on Health and Environment, Washington Chapter (CHE-WA) - Clearinghouse on health and environmental quality in Washington State:

Medpedia: a long-term, worldwide project to evolve a new model for sharing and advancing knowledge about health, medicine and the body among medical professionals and the general public. Medpedia is a friend of Toxipedia.

U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - Environmental Health Topics: Conditions and Diseases, Environmental Agents, Environmental Science Basics, Exposure Routes, Population Research

World Health Organization (WHO) - Preventing disease through healthy environments: Towards an estimate of the environmental burden of disease (2006 report)

Washington Toxics Coalition, Home Safe Home FAQs - What chemicals cause cancer?, What chemicals cause birth defects?, What chemicals cause endocrine disruption?, What chemicals cause nerve damage? (Written by Dr. Philip Dickey, former staff scientist, Washington Toxics Coalition)

Physicians for Social Responsibility - In Harm's Way: Toxic Threats to Child Development Project

h2. Topic Pages on Specific Diseases and Disorders


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* [Amnesiac Shellfish Poison|http://toxipedia.org/display/toxipedia/Amnesic+Shellfish+Poisoning+(ASP)]
* [Arsenic Poisoning]
* [Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)]
* [Black Death]
* [Botulism]
* [Brown Lung Disease]
* [toxipedia:Cancer]&nbsp; {color:#ff9900}{_}EXPANDED\! Aug. '10{_}{color}
* [Cholera]
* [Cirrhosis]
* [Dental Fluorosis]
* [toxipedia:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)]
* [Green Tobacco Sickness]
* [Learning disabilities|toxipedia:Learning Disabilities] {color:#ff9900}{_}NEW\! Sep. '10{_}{color}
* [Multiple Chemical Sensitivity]
* [Pediatric Urology]
* [Pregnancy and Developmental Toxicology]
* [Respiratory Toxicology and Asthma]
* [Sick Building Syndrome]

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h2. Resources on Pollutants and Disease


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* *Collaborative on Health and Environment (CHE)* [Toxicant and Disease Database|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/tddb] \- A searchable database summarizing links between chemical contaminants and approximately 180 human diseases or conditions.

* *Collaborative on Health and Environment (CHE)* \- [Overviews and links for these health conditions|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/diseases]:

| * [Asthma|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/asthma_sci]
* [Autism|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/autism]
* [Birth defects|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/birth_defects]
* [Brain cancer|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/brain_cancer]
* [Breast cancer|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/breast_cancer]
* [Cancer|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/wg_cancer_news/2633]
* [Cardiovascular conditions|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/cardiovascular] | * [Childhood leukemia|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/childhood_leukemia]
* [Endometriosis|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/endometriosis]
* [Infertility|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/infertility]
* [Learning behavior|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/learning_behavior]
* [Ovarian cancer|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/ovarian_cancer]
* [Parkinson's disease|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/parkinsons_disease]
* [Prostate cancer|http://www.healthandenvironment.org/prostate_cancer] |
* *Collaborative on Health and Environment, Washington Chapter (CHE-WA)* \- [Clearinghouse on health and environmental quality in Washington State:|http://washington.chenw.org/RIgroup/ch_intro.html]
** [Asthma|http://washington.chenw.org/RIgroup/asthma.html]
** [Cardiovascular disease|http://washington.chenw.org/RIgroup/cardio_disease.html]
** [Adult cancer|http://washington.chenw.org/RIgroup/a_cancer.html]
** [Childhood cancer|http://washington.chenw.org/RIgroup/child_cancer.html]
** [Reproductive disorders|http://washington.chenw.org/RIgroup/reproductive.html]
** [Birth defects|http://washington.chenw.org/RIgroup/birth_defects.html]
** [Developmental and neurobehavioral disabilities|http://washington.chenw.org/RIgroup/dev_neuro.html]

* *Medpedia*: a long-term, worldwide project to evolve a new model for sharing and advancing knowledge about health, medicine and the body among medical professionals and the general public. [Medpedia|http://www.medpedia.org] is a [friend of Toxipedia|toxipedia:Friends].

* *U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences* \- [Environmental Health Topics|http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/index.cfm]: Conditions and Diseases, Environmental Agents, Environmental Science Basics, Exposure Routes, Population Research

* *World Health Organization (WHO)* \- [Preventing disease through healthy environments: Towards an estimate of the environmental burden of disease|http://www.who.int/quantifying_ehimpacts/publications/preventingdisease/en/index.html] (2006 report)

* *Washington Toxics Coalition, Home Safe Home FAQs* \- [What chemicals cause cancer?|http://www.watoxics.org/homes-and-gardens/fastfacts/fastfacts-health#cancer], [What chemicals cause birth defects?|http://www.watoxics.org/homes-and-gardens/fastfacts/fastfacts-health#birthdefects], [What chemicals cause endocrine disruption?|http://www.watoxics.org/homes-and-gardens/fastfacts/fastfacts-health#endocrine], [What chemicals cause nerve damage?|http://www.watoxics.org/homes-and-gardens/fastfacts/fastfacts-health#nerve] (Written by Dr. Philip Dickey, former staff scientist, Washington Toxics Coalition)

* *Physicians for Social Responsibility* \- [In Harm's Way: Toxic Threats to Child Development Project|http://www.psr.org/chapters/boston/resources/in-harms-way.html]

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