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Air Travel
Get detailed information on healthy considerations for air travel, including ways to prevent motion sickness and jet lag.
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Alpha Thalassemia
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder. It is passed down from one or both parents through their genes. Learn about the four types of alpha thalassemia, symptoms, treatment options, and more.
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Beta Thalassemia
Beta thalassemia is a genetic disease inherited from one or both parents. Read on to learn more about the different forms of this disease, treatment, and more.
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Blood Transfusions
A blood transfusion is a procedure in which you receive blood or parts of blood through an I.V. (intravenous) line.
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Body Movement
Tai chi and yoga are 2 forms of nonaerobic movement and controlled breathing that can be practiced to reduce stress and anxiety.
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Bone Density Test
A bone density test measures the strength and density of your bones as you approach menopause and, when the test is repeated sometime later, can help determine how quickly you are losing bone mass and density.
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Care of Children's Mouth and Teeth
Most pediatric dentists agree that regular dental care should begin when a child gets their first tooth or no later than the child's first birthday. Here's what you need to know.
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Giant Cell Tumor
Giant cell tumor of bone is a rare, fast-growing noncancer tumor. It often grows near a joint at the end of a bone. Read on to learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Hashimoto Thyroiditis
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is the most common type of thyroiditis. Learn more about this condition, including the causes, risk factors, symptoms, and treatment.
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Home Page - Allergy and Asthma
Detailed information on allergy and asthma, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, control, and treatment
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Home Page - Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases
Detailed information on arthritis and other rheumatic diseases, including types, diagnosis, treatment, and living with the condition
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Home Page - Bone Disorders
Detailed information on the anatomy of human bones and the most common bone disorders
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Home Page - Breast Health
Detailed information on breast health, anatomy of the breast, breast development, breast cancer prevention, common breast conditions, and breast cancer in males and females
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Home Page - Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular diseases include coronary heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, and rheumatic heart disease.
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Home Page - Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Detailed information on different forms of complementary and alternative therapy, including information on safety and risks
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Home Page - Dermatology
Detailed information on dermatology and common skin conditions
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Home Page - Diabetes
Detailed information on diabetes, including facts, statistics, types, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and management
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Home Page - Endocrinology
Detailed information on endocrine disorders
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Home Page - Environmental Medicine
Detailed information on environmental disease factors, including mold, air pollution, asthma triggers, carbon monoxide poisoning, lead poisoning, radon, multiple chemical sensitivity, electric and magnetic fields, and Gulf war syndrome
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Home Page - Eye Care
Detailed information on eye care, including anatomy of the eye, eye care specialists, eye examinations, correcting or improving vision, low vision, eye disorders, and eye safety