Including CFS, Gulf War Syndrome, Pesticides, and Indoor Air Quality (3 pp. total)
Compiled by Richard Fox -- send corrections to: foxyrich@yahoo.com
MCS
information, resources, and networking
Indoor
Air Quality Sites and Resources
Chronic
Fatigue Syndrome Information Sites
Health & Environment
Resource Center
http://www.herc.orgEasy to navigate, wide ranging info and links about MCS and related topics
H&ERC's primary mission is to inform the public on the relationship between environment and health through articles, newsgroups, publications, and one-on-one correspondence.
http://www.mcsrr.orgProfessional outreach, patient support, and public advocacy devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, accommodation, and prevention of Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Disorders
http://members.aol.com/wsmcsn/index.htmAnother good resource with a lot of information and links
http://aitcom.com/NCchem/directory.htmA very complete listing of information, links to other groups, and resources
http://biz-comm.com/CIIN/An organization which is well known for publishing the Our Toxic Times monthly newsletter since the early 1990's.
Information site, with a personal touch and a lot of links to other sites and appropriate information
http://www.ameliaww.com/fpin/fpin.htmGrass roots effort to educate on the chemicals used and the health effects of fragranced products. This is a no frill site with emphasis on information.
Safe Schools Projectby
Irene Wilkenfeld
http://www.head-gear.com/SafeSchools/Information to help understand the problem of indoor air quality in our nation's schools.
Green Living
(a service of Enviro Link)
http://www.greenliving.org/inyourhome/index.html
A site which has a lot of info to understand various aspects and resources for living in a cleaner indoor environment -- everything from the heating system to the bedding.
PACE --
Protect
All Children's Environment
http://www.main.nc.us/pace/director.htmInformation resource and advocacy group relating to pesticides
http://ace.orst.edu/info/nptn/U.S. Govt. and Oregon State University site with detailed info about pesticides and related issues.
http://www.primenet.com/~redhen/redhen_online.htmlResource on pesticide injuries and lawsuits, with links to toxicology and other related resources, compiled by someone who has been there.
Gulf War Veteran Resource
Page.
Info and links for Gulf War Syndrome since 1994. Complete listing of links to info, groups, etc. Some links may not be current.
http://www.gulfweb.org/org_show.cfm?ID=1Lots of medical articles available for review
NIEHS
-- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences home
page
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/Learn about Indoor Air Quality from the same folks who did next to nothing about the toxic carpet problem until 26 Attorney's General sued. Actually has some good info.
David Axford's M.E./CFS
site
Considered by some to be the world's best CFS site. Thoughtful articles and analysis of the medical information and theories, and related topics
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/4277/Excellent, packed-full site with info on CFS, Fibro, Gulf War, MCS, and other conditions, govt. attitudes, awareness campaigns, lots of articles and links
http://hometown.aol.com/CoCure/co-cure.htmOne of the most well known CFS/FMS sites, an "information exchange forum"
http://hypersurf.com/~karns/A site primarily for physicians and others interested in medical articles and detailed info relating to CFS. Articles are sorted by topic.
http://www.cfids-me.org/mpwc/biblio.htmlapprox. 80 articles by title and journal; no links
http://www2.shore.net/~cssa/Primarily set up for Fibromyalgia Syndrome, aslo has a lot of links relating to CFS, MCS, GWS, alternative health care. Also has a printable brochure about FMS emphasizing similarity between all of these conditions.
http://users.aol.com/rgm1/private/transcr.htmWeekly radio show with top experts doing the most current research. Transcripts available for many previous shows.
http://chronicfatigue.miningco.com/Much information and links
British Columbia
Fibromyalgia Society
http://www.alternatives.com/bcfms/Education and links related to FMS
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