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Medical Disclaimer
The information provided here is educational only. It should never be considered
the same as offering medical advice. Health Media Lab assumes no responsibility
for how this material is used. If you feel that you are sick, please check with
a physician. Health and medical information changes rapidly, and while Health
Media Lab frequently updates its contents, some information may be out of date.
For further information, please refer to Terms and Conditions.
Terms and Conditions
- Agreement. This HealthMediaLab website is an online health education and
information Website provided by Health Media Lab, Inc., and contains information
from various content providers. The Website is offered to you subject to your
acceptance of and compliance with the terms and conditions as presented herein
(the "Agreement"). As used in this Agreement "We", "Us" or "Our" refers collectively
to Health Media Lab, Inc. "You" refers to you, the user of this Website. By accessing
or using the Website, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this
Agreement. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, you
may not access or use the Website.
- License. We hereby grant you the right to view and use this Website subject
to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. You may download and/or print a
copy of information provided in this Website for your personal use only. Permission
to reprint or electronically reproduce any document or graphic in whole or in
part for any other purpose is expressly prohibited, unless prior written consent
is obtained from the respective copyright holder(s). You may contact us at: administrator@healthmedialab.com.
- Privacy Policy & Use of Personal Information. We respect your personal
privacy. We will never release your name, street address, telephone number or
e-mail address without your consent. We deploy computer encryption technology
to protect the information you send us. To defer the costs of bringing you the
Website, you agree that we may distribute aggregate information about our users
to advertisers or business associates, but we will not individually identify you.
You also agree that we may use information you submit to operate this Website,
or as required by law.
- Usage Rules. As a condition of your use of this Website, you warrant to us
that you will not use this Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited
by this Agreement. We reserve the right to deny you access to any part of this
Website at Our sole discretion. You are responsible for material that you send
to any "discussion" group available through the Website. The chat and newsgroup
discussions on this Website are not guaranteed to be monitored for unacceptable
use, nor will any statements made therein be authenticated or endorsed by us.
In order to maintain an informative and valuable Website for you, but one which
seeks to avoid the harm that can result from disseminating statements that are
false, malicious, that violate of the rights of others, or otherwise harmful,
it is necessary to establish the following rules to protect against abuse.
(a) You may not post or transmit any message anonymously or under a false
name. You may not permit any other person (other than an agent acting on your
behalf and subject to your direct supervision) to access the Website using your
account for any purpose.
(b) You may not post or transmit any message which is libelous, defamatory
or which discloses private or personal matters concerning any person. You may
not post or transmit any message, data, image or program which is indecent, obscene
or pornographic.
(c) You may not post or transmit any message, data, image or program that
would violate the property rights of others, including unauthorized copyrighted
text, images or programs, trade secrets or other confidential proprietary information,
and trademarks or Website marks used in an infringing fashion.
(d) You may not interfere with other user's use of the Website, including,
without limitation, disrupting the normal flow of dialogue in a chat room.
(e) You may not post or transmit any file which contains viruses, worms,
Trojan horses or any other contaminating or destructive features.
(f) You may not post or transmit any message which is harmful, threatening,
abusive or hateful. It is not the Website's intent to discourage users from taking
controversial positions or expressing vigorously what may be unpopular views;
however, we reserve the right to take such action as it deems appropriate in cases
where the Website is used to disseminate statements which are deeply and widely
offensive and/or harmful.
(g) You may not post or transmit charity requests, petitions for signatures,
chain letters or letters relating to pyramid schemes. You may not post or transmit
any advertising, promotional materials or any other solicitation of other users
to use goods or Websites except in those areas (e.g., a classified bulletin board)
that are designated for such purpose.
- Warranty Disclaimer. The information provided through this Website is for
educational purposes only. THIS Website DOES NOT OFFER MEDICAL ADVICE AND NOTHING
CONTAINED IN THE Website IS INTENDED TO CONSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL ADVICE FOR MEDICAL
DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT. ADVISE RECEIVED VIA THIS Website SHOULD NOT BE RELIED
UPON FOR MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT WITH AN
APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION. We and
our suppliers assume no responsibility for how you use the information provided
through this Website. You should always seek the advice of a physician or other
qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions
you may have regarding a medical condition.
WE AND OUR SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENT ABOUT THE SUITABILITY
OF PRODUCTS AND WEBSITES OR THE TIMELINESS OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE
THROUGH THIS WEBSITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. WE AND OUR SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES
AND CONDITIONS, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT,
WITH REGARD TO THE PRODUCTS, WEBSITES AND INFORMATION CONTAINED ON OR MADE AVAILABLE
THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE AVAILABILITY OF THIS WEBSITE,
LACK OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES OR OTHER CODE THAT MANIFEST CONTAMINATING
OR DESTRUCTIVE PROPERTIES, OR ANY FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE WEBSITE. ALTHOUGH WE
OR OUR SUPPLIERS MAY UPDATE THE CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE FROM TIME TO TIME, PLEASE
NOTE THAT MEDICAL INFORMATION CHANGES RAPIDLY. THEREFORE, SOME OF THE INFORMATION
MAY BE OUT OF DATE AND/OR MAY CONTAIN INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
- Links. The Website may contains links to websites operated by other parties.
The links are provided for your convenience only. Neither we nor our suppliers
control such websites and we are not responsible for the content and performance
of these sites or for your transactions with them. Our inclusion of links to such
websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any
association with their operators. This Website does not in any way operate, control
or endorse any information, products or Websites provided by third parties through
the Internet.
- Limitations on Liability. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW,
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT,
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR
LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY
LOSS) ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS
website, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THIS website, THE PROVISION OF OR
FAILURE TO PROVIDE WEBSITES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, WEBSITES AND RELATED GRAPHICS
CONTAINED ON OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS website AND THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE
TO PROVIDE THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
- Changes to Terms and Conditions in this Agreement. We reserve the right to
modify the terms and conditions of this Agreement at any time, and such modifications
shall be effective immediately upon either posting of the modified Agreement or
by notification to you. You agree to review this Agreement periodically to be
aware of such modifications and your continued access or use of the Website shall
be deemed your conclusive acceptance of the modified Agreement. You agree that
these standards for notice of changes are reasonable.
- Washington Law and Forum, One Year Statute of Limitations. This Agreement
shall all be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the District
of Columbia applicable to agreements made and to be performed in Washington, DC.
You agree that any legal action or proceeding between the us and you for any purpose
concerning this Agreement or the parties' obligations hereunder shall be brought
exclusively in a federal or state court of competent jurisdiction sitting in Washington,
DC. Any cause of action or claim You may have with respect to the Website must
be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises or
such claim or cause of action is barred. In any dispute between us and you relating
to this Website, we shall be entitled to attorneys' fees, costs and expenses.
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