These sites represent a cross section of what is on the Web related specifically to seniors and diseases.  Please use caution when following any instructions from Web advice: rely on your doctor first.

Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia SLI provides an additional commentary on Alzheimer’s to help you think-through issues related to this important subject.  Click here to review this short article

Alzheimer’s Association website recognized by many for the quality and ease of information on its website.  We suggest you to use it and view the related links)

• Alzheimer’s Association – http://alz.org

Depression (Healthy Place is a comprehensive website for psychologically-related issues for seniors)

• http://www.healthyplace.com/index.asp

Sleep Disorders  (from National Institute of Health, which has links to other relevant topics)

• http://www.nihseniorhealth.gov/sleepandaging/toc.html

Arthritis, Bone & Joint, Osteoporosis  (from Senior Net, a philanthropic organization established by several former employees from Apple Computer.  They developed this website to improve seniors’ abilities with computers and information exchange.  You may find many other items of interest on their site.)

• http://www.seniornet.org/php/default.php?PageID=6047

Heart, Cardiovascular, Stroke and High Blood Pressure (from the American Heart Association)

• http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200000

Cancer (This website is also well-respected for its organization, management and friendly access)

• www.CancerSiteFinder.com

Diabetes & Obesity (Center for Disease Control has a helpful Website listed here)

• http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/faq.htm

Vision and Hearing (from a site called Senior Health which contains many additional links)

• http://nihseniorhealth.gov/categories/visionandhearing.html

End of Life Issues (the Hospice Foundation provides helpful information)

• http://www.hospicefoundation.org