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Heart disease in women: Understand symptoms and risk factors
Heart disease and heart attack symptoms may be different in women than in men. Know the warning signs and learn ways to protect your heart.October 25, 2024 -
Cochlear implants
This electronic device improves hearing in people who have severe hearing loss from inner ear damage.June 27, 2025 -
Blood pressure chart: What your reading means
Checking your blood pressure helps you avoid health problems. Learn more about what your numbers mean.December 24, 2025 -
Menus for heart-healthy eating: Cut the fat and salt
Use these menus to jump-start your heart-friendly eating plan.April 23, 2024 -
Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)
Learn about symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment, including transplant, for this rare cancer that affects the bile ducts of older adults.July 29, 2025 -
Nearsightedness
Tired of squinting at objects in the distance? There are effective treatment options for this eye condition, and some preventive options are emerging.April 19, 2024 -
Histoplasmosis
Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this sometimes life-threatening disease caused by fungal spores in bird and bat droppings.May 16, 2025 -
Functional dyspepsia
Learn about functional dyspepsia, a digestive disorder with no clear cause. Treatment may help relieve this common condition.January 4, 2025 -
Cervicitis
Sexually transmitted infections are often the reason for this condition, which can cause vaginal discharge and bleeding.June 19, 2026 -
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
PKU is caused by a change in the gene that helps create an enzyme needed to break down phenylalanine. Treatment includes a special diet and medication.May 13, 2022 -
Metabolic syndrome
Having three or more specific risk factors, such as high blood pressure or abdominal fat, boosts your risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease.April 1, 2025 -
Osteosarcoma
Learn about the symptoms and causes of this bone cancer that happens most often in children. Find out about treatments, including limb-sparing operations.December 24, 2025 -
Ewing sarcoma
Learn about diagnosis and treatment of this bone and soft tissue cancer, including chemotherapy, radiation, proton beam therapy and limb-saving surgery.December 24, 2025 -
Liposarcoma
Learn about diagnosis and treatment options for this type of soft tissue sarcoma that forms from fat cells.December 4, 2024 -
Multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 1 (MEN 1)
Learn about this rare condition that causes tumors to grow and too many hormones to be made.October 4, 2024 -
Rhabdomyosarcoma
This rare soft tissue cancer affects children more often than adults. Treatment may include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy.December 24, 2025 -
Chondrosarcoma
Learn about this rare type of cancer that primarily affects bone, particularly in the shoulders, hips and pelvis. Treatment usually involves surgery.December 4, 2024 -
Heart valve disease
Learn about this condition in which one or more of the heart valves doesn't work properly.May 2, 2026 -
Aortic valve disease
What is aortic valve disease?May 12, 2026 -
Chemotherapy and hair loss: What to expect during treatment
Get an idea of what to expect during chemotherapy so you can plan ahead for head coverings or treatments to reduce hair loss.March 7, 2024
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