function opacity(id, opacStart, opacEnd, millisec) {
    //speed for each frame
    var speed = Math.round(millisec / 100);
    var timer = 0;

    //determine the direction for the blending, if start and end are the same nothing happens
    if(opacStart > opacEnd) {
        for(i = opacStart; i >= opacEnd; i--) {
            setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + id + "')",(timer * speed));
            timer++;
        }
    } else if(opacStart < opacEnd) {
        for(i = opacStart; i <= opacEnd; i++)
            {
            setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + id + "')",(timer * speed));
            timer++;
        }
    }
}

//change the opacity for different browsers
function changeOpac(opacity, id) {
    var object = document.getElementById(id).style;
    object.opacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.KhtmlOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")";
}
//Pop up disclaimer
function popitup(url) {
	newwindow=window.open(url,'name','height=200,width=150');
	if (window.focus) {newwindow.focus()}
	return false;
}

function LeavingDisclaimer()
{
	return confirm('By following this link, you are now leaving the CeliacPLUS.com website. Prometheus provides these links as a convenience but these sites are not controlled by Prometheus and Prometheus is not responsible for their content or your use of them. For medical advice, please contact your doctor or other healthcare professional.');
}