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Lymphoedema - Information about lymphoedema.
Interstitial Cystitis Support Group - Support group and registered charity. Message board. Information and advice.
Herpes Viruses Association - Information and advice on herpes simplex from the charity formed by patients themselves. Helpline number, membership details. Also shingles information pack.
Migraine Action Association - Charity for migraine research and patient support. Some information available. Unfortunately, you need to be a member to read the information leaflets.
HealthNET - Information on heart problems with a strong emphasis on prevention. Advice on diet and healthy living. Produced by the Coronary Prevention Group.
The Veins Web Site - Mr Mark Whiteley MS FRCS, a consultant vascular surgeon, describes normal and abnormal veins and a new operative technique for varicose veins called VNUS closure.
Pompe's Disease Page - Kevin O'Donnell's Web site. Father of an affected child provides information about this glycogen storage disease.
The Pick's Disease Support Group Online - Support group set up by carers of people with Pick's disease and other focal and unusual dementia. Newsletters and links.
BBC News - Medical Notes - A-Z archive from the BBC News Online medical notes library, with information about many medical conditions, diseases and issues.
British Paediatric Surveillance Unit - A unit facilitating epidemiological surveillance of rare paediatric diseases and uncommon disorders in the UK and Ireland. Details on current and completed studies, access to the annual report.
Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. - Soren Aabye Kierkegaard "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Conditions and Diseases Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. -- Bertrand Russell A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S. Truman Conditions and Diseases Men have become the tools of their tools. -- Henry David Thoreau I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . . grand I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th Conditions and Diseases "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name." -- Mike Binder Conditions and Diseases An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't. -- Sacha Guitry Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. -- Oscar Wilde We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince Lombardi Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package Conditions and Diseases In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. -- Douglas Adams "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Conditions and Diseases Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too. -- Anton Chekhov God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time. - Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth- knowing. - Henry Louis Mencken For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) Conditions and Diseases Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are. -- Gore Vidal In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford Conditions and Diseases The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. -- G. K. Chesterton Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose. -- F. M. Knowles Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them. -- Adlai Stevenson Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot Conditions and Diseases Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along. -- Madeleine L'Engle "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) Conditions and Diseases He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain A clever man commits no minor blunders. - Goethe Where there is an unknowable there is a promise. -- Thornton Wilder Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to. -- Seen on a t-shirt Conditions and Diseases "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. -- Voltaire There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi Conditions and Diseases "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. - Frank Zappa Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality. -- Ralph Marston I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) Conditions and Diseases The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Conditions and Diseases It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance. -- King George V The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. -- Rita Mae Brown Conditions and Diseases Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. -- George bernard Shaw Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. -- G. K. Chesterton Conditions and Diseases Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. - Jimmy Durante It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb Conditions and Diseases In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion Conditions and Diseases Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand... -- Peter Oakley "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay Conditions and Diseases All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Conditions and Diseases Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth- knowing. - Henry Louis Mencken "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner Conditions and Diseases Men have become the tools of their tools. -- Henry David Thoreau "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt Conditions and Diseases
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