MEDICAL-RELATED LINKS

Welcome to the University of Maryland Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (UM-OAIC) Web site links page. This page provides links to other medical-related information on the Internet. The UM-OAIC does not maintain the Web sites listed below, nor is the UM-OAIC responsible for the content on the Web sites.



DIABETES

• American Diabetes Association: http://www.diabetes.org

• United States National Institutes of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases: http://www.niddk.nih.gov

• University of Maryland,  Joslin Diabetes Center: http://www.umm.edu/joslindiabetes

• University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Dept of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition: http://medschool.umaryland.edu/Departments/Medicine/Endocrinology/index.html

GERONTOLOGY

• Baltimore Veteran Affairs Medical Center Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC): http://www.grecc.umaryland.edu

• The American Geriatrics Society: http://www.americangeriatrics.org

• The Gerontological Society of America: http://www.geron.org

• National Institute on Aging: http://www.nia.nih.gov

• NIH SeniorHealth.gov Project: http://nihseniorhealth.gov

• University of Maryland School of Medicine, Center for Research on Aging: http://medschool.umaryland.edu/gerontology.asp

• University of Maryland, Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology: http://www.umm.edu/gerontology 

• University of Maryland Geriatrics and Gerontology Education and Research Program (GGEAR): http://gerontology.umaryland.edu/ggear_intro.html 

• University of Maryland, Gerontology Program: http://gerontology.umaryland.edu

OBESITY/NUTRITION

• The North American Association for the Study of Obesity, American Diabetes Association: http://www.naaso.org

• University of Maryland School of Medicine, Clinical Nutrition Research Unit: http://medschool.umaryland.edu/cnru

OTHER

• University of Maryland, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine: http://medschool.umaryland.edu/Epidemiology

• University of Maryland, Department of Neurology: http://www.umm.edu/neurohome

• University of Maryland, School of Nursing: http://nursing.umaryland.edu

• University of Maryland, Department Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences: http://pt.umaryland.edu

•  University of Maryland, School of Medicine: http://medschool.umaryland.edu

STROKE

• American Stroke Association: http://www.strokeassociation.org   

• Baltimore Veteran Affairs Rehabilitation, Research and Development Center of Excellence Task-Oriented Exercise and Robotics in Neurological Disease: http://www.centerofexcellence.umaryland.edu

• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: http://www.ninds.nih.gov

• National Stroke Association  http://www.stroke.org