Other Places To Get Help
Organizations
| American Academy of Pediatrics | |
| 141 Northwest Point Boulevard | |
| Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098 | |
| Phone: | (847) 434-4000 |
| Fax: | (847) 434-8000 |
| E-mail: | kidsdocs@aap.org |
| Web Address: | www.aap.org |
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers a variety of educational materials, such as links to publications about parenting and general growth and development. Immunization information, safety and prevention tips, AAP guidelines for various conditions, and links to other organizations are also available. | |
| Iron Disorders Institute | |
| P.O. Box 675 | |
| Taylor, SC 29687 | |
| Phone: | 1-888-565-IRON (1-888-565-4766) (864) 292-1175 |
| Fax: | (864) 292-1878 |
| E-mail: | patientservices@irondisorders.org |
| Web Address: | www.irondisorders.org |
The Iron Disorders Institute is a national voluntary health agency that provides information about iron disorders such as hemochromatosis, acquired iron overload, sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, iron deficiency anemia, and anemia of chronic disease. The organization works with a scientific review board as well as various medical professional groups. A free newsletter, idInsight, is available. | |
| National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | |
| P.O. Box 30105 | |
| Bethesda, MD 20824-0105 | |
| Phone: | (301) 592-8573 |
| Fax: | (240) 629-3246 |
| TDD: | (240) 629-3255 |
| E-mail: | nhlbiinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov |
| Web Address: | www.nhlbi.nih.gov |
The U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) information center offers information and publications about preventing and treating heart, lung, and blood diseases. | |
| Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health | |
| 6100 Executive Blvd., Room 3B01, MSC 7517 | |
| Bethesda, MD 20892-7517 | |
| Phone: | (301) 435-2920 |
| Fax: | (301) 480-1845 |
| E-mail: | ods@nih.gov |
| Web Address: | http://dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov |
The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) supports research and disseminates research results in the area of dietary supplements. The ODS also provides advice to other federal agencies regarding research results related to dietary supplements. | |
