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AIDS

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CANCER

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DIABETES

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Sapient Health Network
SHN is an interactive health information service developed for patients with chronic and serious illnesses. The mission of Sapient Health Network is to help you be your own advocate - to empower you with unbiased, timely information about your illness and to provide a community of support and solution sharing. We currently offer sites on Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS), Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

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In this platform, information that patients may find helpful will be published. In addition, questions regarding specific diseases can be sent to the editorial office. Efforts will be made to appropriately respond to such questions by experts in the field.

Question and answer regarding Rokitansky syndrome
Science news digest for patients
Endometriosis-The '90s Outlook
96 frequently asked questions on endometriosis
Babaknia, A., M.D.

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