- Endometrial CancerMore >>Women
Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial cancer occurs in the lining of a woman’s uterus. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this…
- Nourish Your BrainMore >>Seniors
Nourish Your Brain
Eating well and keeping physically fit will also improve your cognitive (brain) health. In addition, you should stay socially…
- Postpartum PreeclampsiaMore >>Women
Postpartum Preeclampsia
Pospartum preeclampsia is a condition that affects women who have just given birth. It is high blood pressure and…
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
An abdominal aortic aneurysm is when a weak area in the aorta swells up like a balloon. It can cause…
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Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal uterine bleeding is heavy or unusual bleeding from the uterus (through your vagina) throughout a woman’s monthly cycle.
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Acute Bronchitis
Learn about the symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of acute bronchitis, a lung infection usually caused by a virus.
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Addison’s Disease
Addison’s disease is a condition that affects your body’s adrenal glands. It interferes with your body’s ability to produce certain…
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Adult ADHD
Attention-deficit hyperactivity fisorder (ADHD) is a group of behaviors that affects focus and self-control. Adults can have ADHD.
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After 40: Women’s Nutrition and Metabolism Needs
After 40, women experience changes in their nutrition and metabolism, due to decreased hormones, reduced activity level, and medical…
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Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol abuse is a pattern of drinking too much alcohol too often. This can harm your work, school, and…
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Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Learn about alcohol withdrawal syndrome and what you can do to help manage it.
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Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis is a reaction to allergens such as pollen. It causes nasal symptoms that can usually be treated with…
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Alopecia Areata (AA)
Alopecia areata is a disease of your immune system that causes unpredictable hair loss and emotional challenges.
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Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation or a monthly period. Learn about the various causes and treatments for primary and…
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Anal Fissure
Anal fissures are small tears in the lining of the lower rectum. They are usually caused by straining during a…
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Anal Fistulas
An anal fistula is an abnormal connection that forms between the anus and the skin outside of it. It usually…
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Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that requires immediate medical attention.
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Anemia
Anemia is a common blood disorder that affects your red blood cells. Learn about the types, causes, treatments, and prevention…
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Angina
Angina is a heart condition that causes chest pain or pressure.
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Arrhythmia
An arrhythmia is a change in the rhythm of your heartbeat. Your heart may beat too fast, too slow, or…
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Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a genetic condition that causes abnormal heart rhythms. It is more common in people…
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Asthma
Asthma is a chronic disease of the lungs. It often starts in childhood and can be treated and managed with…
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Babesiosis
Babesiosis is an infection of the red blood cells. It’s caused by a parasite carried by deer ticks. It can…