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Medical Topics A-Z List

Choose from the alphabetical list or browse all medical topics.

Ear / Nose / Throat

American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
The patient information page provides consumer information on ear, nose and throat disorders.

Canadian Flag  Canadian Hearing Society
Serving deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people. Articles from the quarterly magazine "Vibes".

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
The NIDCD is concerned with the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech and language.

Canadian Flag  Tinnitus Association of Canada  
Dedicated to improving the understanding and treatment of tinnitus.

 

Eating Disorders

Canadian Flag  National Eating Disorder Information Centre  (NEDIC)

Develops and disseminates information and resources on eating disorders and food and weight preoccupation. NEDIC is a program of the University Health Network of Toronto and is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health

 Canadian Flag  Sheena's Place - a Centre in downtown Toronto offering support for people with eating disorders. Their site offers contact information to local emergency services and links for additional resources.


Endometriosis

- see Women's Health

 

Epilepsy

Canadian Flag  Epilepsy Ontario
Epilepsy Ontario is a registered charitable non-profit non-governmental health organization dedicated to promoting independence and optimal quality of life for children and adults living with seizure disorders, by promoting information, awareness, support services, advocacy, education and research.

 

Exercise

 - see Fitness / Exercise / Sports Medicine

 

Eye / Eye Diseases

Canadian Flag  Canadian Association of Optometrists / L’Association canadienne des optométristes 
This site features information about eye exams, common vision conditions and eye and vision issues, career information, finding an optometrist and information about the eye.

Canadian Flag Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)

Support for Canadians affected ny vision loss.

Canadian Flag  eyesite.ca: Public Information
Public information on the eye care team, eye conditions, disorders and treatments, eye safety, eye facts from the Canadian Ophthalmological Society.

Macular Degeneration Foundation
Detailed information about macular degeneration, including illustrations. Treatments and current research are also described.

Glaucoma Foundation

Patient guide on glaucoma. Recent news stories and press releases. "Eye to Eye" newsletter. Public education materials.

National Eye Institute
This site is maintained by the U.S. National Institutes of Health.  It contains a large amount of information on eye diseases and disorders and vision eye care resources.  Find information on cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and clinical studies in eye research.

Canadian Flag  University of Ottawa Eye Institute / Institut de l'oeil de l'Université d'Ottawa
Provides information on the anatomy of the eye, common eye diseases including glaucoma, cataracts and macular degeneration as well as links to the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Ottawa.