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    AUA Foundation: The Official Foundation of the American Urological Association
    1000 Corporate Boulevard
    Linthicum, MD  21090
    Phone: 1-800-828-7866
    Phone: (410) 689-3700
    Fax: (410) 689-3998
    Email: auafoundation@auafoundation.org
    Web Address: www.urologyhealth.org
     

    UrologyHealth.org is a website written by urologists for patients. Visitors can find specific topics by using the "search" option.

    The website provides information about adult and pediatric urologic topics, including kidney, bladder, and prostate conditions. You can find a urologist, sign up for a free quarterly newsletter, or click on the Urology A–Z page to find materials about urologic problems.


    National Institute on Aging
    Building 31, Room 5C27
    31 Center Drive, MSC 2292
    Bethesda, MD  20892
    Phone: 1-800-222-2225
    Phone: (301) 496-1752
    TDD: 1-800-222-4225 (TTY)
    Email: niaic@nia.nih.gov
    Web Address: www.nia.nih.gov
     

    The National Institute on Aging (NIA), one of the centers of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. The NIA funds research and provides information about health and research advances to the public and interested groups.


    National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
    3 Information Way
    Bethesda, MD  20892-3580
    Phone: 1-800-891-5390
    TDD: 1-866-569-1162
    Fax: (703) 738-4929
    Email: nkudic@info.niddk.nih.gov
    Web Address: www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov
     

    The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC) provides information about diseases of the kidneys and urologic system to people with these problems and to their families, to health professionals, and to the public. NKUDIC answers inquiries; develops, reviews, and distributes publications; and works closely with professional and patient groups and government agencies to coordinate resources about kidney and urologic diseases.

    NKUDIC, a federal agency, is a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). NIDDK is part of the National Institutes of Health under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.




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