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A   |     
A1c test :
See Diabetes
AAT deficiency :
See Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Abdominal aneurysm :
See Aneurysms
Abrasions :
See Wound Care
Abruptio placentae :
See Preeclampsia
Abuse: physical, verbal, emotional :
See Violence and Abuse
Accidental falls :
See Accidental Falls
Accidental poisoning :
See Poison Prevention
ACE inhibitors & hypertension :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Achalasis & esophagus cancer :
See Esophagus Cancer
Achilles tendinitis/rupture :
See Feet, Ankles & Legs
Acid indigestion :
See Heartburn
Acid reflux :
See Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury :
See The Knee
Acne :
See Acne
Acoustic neuroma :
See Balance Disorders
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome :
See HIV / AIDS
ACTH stimulation test :
See Addison's Disease
Actinic keratosis :
See Skin Cancer
Actinic lentigines :
See Noncancerous Skin Growths
Activated charcoal :
See Poison Prevention
Acupuncture :
See CAM Therapies
Acute bronchitis :
See Acute Bronchitis
Acute chest syndrome :
See Sickle Cell Disease
Acute glaucoma :
See Glaucoma
Acute kidney failure :
See End Stage Renal Disease
Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) :
See Leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) :
See Leukemia
Acute pancreatitis :
See Pancreatitis
Acute respiratory distress syndrome :
See Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Acute sinusitis :
See Sinusitis and Rhinitis
Acute strain :
See Strains
Addiction :
See Addiction
Addison's disease :
See Addison's Disease
Adenocarcinoma / bladder :
See Bladder Cancer
Adenocarcinoma / esophagus :
See Esophagus Cancer
Adenocarcinoma / lung :
See Lung Cancer
Adenoids :
See Tonsils and Adenoids
ADHD :
See Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Adrenal glands :
See Endocrine System
Adrenal insufficiency :
See Addison's Disease
Adrenal tumor & Cushing's :
See Cushing's Syndrome
Adult spinal muscular atrophy :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Adult-onset HD :
See Huntington's Disease
Age and bone loss :
See Age and Bone Loss
Age and skin :
See Age and Skin
Age spots (actinic lentigines) :
See Noncancerous Skin Growths
Age-related macular degeneration :
See Macular Degeneration
Aggressive lymphoma :
See Lymphoma
Agoraphobia :
See Phobias
AIDS :
See HIV / AIDS
Alagille syndrome :
See The Liver
Alcohol abuse and teens :
See Teenage Health Risks
Alcoholism :
See Alcoholism
Allergic conjunctivitis :
See Conjunctivitis
Allergic contact eczema :
See Eczema and Dermatitis
Allergic rhinitis :
See Sinusitis and Rhinitis, Allergies
Allergies :
See Allergies
Allergies, animals :
See Animal Dander
Allergies, dust :
See Dust Allergies
Allergies, food :
See Food Allergies
Allergies, latex :
See Latex Allergy
Allergies, mold :
See Mold Allergies
Allergies, pollen :
See Pollen Allergies
Alopecia :
See Alopecia Areata
Alpha hydroxy acids :
See Skin Care
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) :
See Healthy Pregnancy
Alternative medicine :
See Complementary & Alternative Medicine
Alzheimer's caregiving :
See Alzheimer's & the Caregiver
Alzheimer's Disease :
See Alzheimer's Disease
Amblyopia :
See Amblyopia
Amenorrhea :
See Menstrual Disorders
Amniocentesis :
See Pregnancy Testing
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Anabolic steroids and sports :
See Steroids
Anal cancer :
See Colorectal Cancer
Anaphylaxis :
See Anaphylaxis
Anaplastic astrocytoma :
See Brain Tumors
Anaplastic thyroid cancer :
See Thyroid Cancer
Anemia :
See Anemia
Anemia, Aplastic :
See Anemia
Anemia, Cooley's :
See Anemia
Anemia, Fanconi :
See Anemia
Anemia, Folic Acid Deficiency :
See Anemia
Anemia, Hemolytic :
See Anemia
Anemia, Iron-deficiency :
See Anemia, Iron Supplements
Anemia, Pernicious :
See Anemia
Anemia, Sickle Cell :
See Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Anemia, Thalassemia :
See Anemia
Anencephaly :
See Neural Tube Defects
Anesthesia :
See Anesthesia
Aneurysm :
See Aneurysms
Aneurysm and stroke :
See Stroke
Angina :
See Angina
Angiogenesis :
See Cancer: What It Is
Angioplasty :
See Angioplasty
Angiosarcoma of the liver :
See Liver Cancer
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARBs) :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Animal borne diseases :
See Animal & Insect Borne Diseases
Animal dander :
See Animal Dander
Ankle :
See Feet, Ankles & Legs
Ankle sprain :
See Sprains
Ankle tendinitis :
See Tendinitis and Bursitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis :
See Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anorexia :
See Eating Disorders
Antacids, heartburn :
See Heartburn
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury :
See The Knee
Anthrax & respiratory disease :
See Occupational Respiratory Diseases
Anthrax :
See Biological Health Threats
Antibiotics :
See Antibiotics
Antibodies :
See The Immune System
Antihistamines and allergies :
See Allergies
Antihistamines and colds :
See The Common Cold
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) :
See Thrombophilia
Antiretroviral therapy :
See HIV / AIDS
Anxiety :
See Anxiety
Aortic aneurysm :
See Aneurysms
Aortic dissection :
See Aneurysm
Aortic valve regurgitation :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Aortic valve stenosis :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Apert syndrome :
See Craniofacial Disorders
Aphasia :
See Aphasia
Aplastic Anemia :
See Anemia
Apnea, sleep :
See Sleep
Appendicitis :
See Appendicitis
Arachnoid cysts :
See Arachnoid Cysts
Arboviral encephalitides :
See Arboviral Encephalitides
Arboviral encephalitis :
See Encephalitis
ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) :
See Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Aromatherapy :
See CAM Therapies
Arrhythmia :
See Arrhythmia
Arterial stents and heart disease :
See Angioplasty
Arteries :
See Vascular System
Arteriosclerosis :
See Arteriosclerosis & Atherosclerosis
Arthritis :
See Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases
Arthritis and stretching :
See Stretching and Health
Arthritis, knee :
See The Knee
Arthroplasty :
See Joint Replacement
Arthropod borne diseases :
See Animal & Insect Borne Diseases
Arthroscopy :
See Arthroscopy
Asbestos and respiratory disease :
See Occupational Respiratory Diseases
ASC-US (atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance) :
See Cervical Cancer
Asperger's disorder :
See Autism Spectrum Disorders
Aspergillosis :
See Microorganisms
Aspirin and children :
See Childhood Illnesses
Aspirin and heart :
See Aspirin
Aspirin therapy :
See Aspirin
Assisted living :
See Planning For Long Term Care
Asthma :
See Asthma
Astigmatism :
See Refractive Errors
Astrocytomas :
See Brain Tumors
Astroviruses :
See Gastroenteritis
Atherosclerosis :
See Arteriosclerosis & Atherosclerosis
Athletes and steroids :
See Steroids
Athlete's foot :
See Tinea
Atopic dermatitis :
See Eczema and Dermatitis
Atrial arrhythmias :
See Arrhythmia
Atrial fibrillation :
See Arrhythmia
Atrial septal defect :
See Congenital Heart Defects
Atrioventricular (AV) node :
See Arrhythmia
Atrioventricular canal defect :
See Congenital Heart Defects
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder :
See Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Atypical hyperplasia, breast :
See Breast Diseases & Conditions
Atypical moles :
See Moles (Nevi)
Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance :
See Cervical Cancer
Aura, headache :
See Migraine Headaches
Autism :
See Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autoimmune diseases :
See The Immune System
Autoimmune hepatitis :
See The Liver
Autosomal dominant PKD :
See Polycystic Kidney Disease
Autosomal dominant RP :
See Retinitis Pigmentosa
Autosomal recessive PKD :
See Polycystic Kidney Disease
Autosomal recessive RP :
See Retinitis Pigmentosa
Avian influenza :
See Bird Flu (Avian Influenza)
B   |     
Baby blues :
See Depressive Illnesses
Baby care :
See Baby and Young Child Care
Back pain :
See Back Pain, The Spine
Backpacks and back pain :
See Back Tips
Bacteria, bacterial infections :
See Microorganisms
Balance Disorders :
See Balance Disorders
Balloon angioplasty :
See Angioplasty
Balloon mitral valve :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Bariatric surgery :
See Bariatric Surgery
Barlow's syndrome :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Barnacles (seborrheic keratosis) :
See Noncancerous Skin Growths
Barrett's esophagus :
See GERD, Esophagus Cancer
Basal cell skin cancer :
See Skin Cancer
Becker muscular dystrophy :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Becker's disease :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Bedwetting :
See Incontinence
Behavioral therapies :
See Depressive Illnesses
Bell's Palsy :
See Bell's Palsy
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo :
See Balance Disorders
Benign tumors :
See Cancer: What It Is
Benzoyl peroxide :
See Acne
Bereavement :
See Helping the Bereaved
Beta blockers / heart disease :
See Coronary Heart Disease
Bicycle helmets :
See Bike Safety, Safety Equipment
Bilateral acoustic NF :
See Neurofibromatosis
Biliary atresia :
See The Liver
Bilirubin:
See The Liver
Binge drinking :
See Alcoholism, Teen Health Risks
Binge eating :
See Eating Disorders
Binswanger disease :
See Dementia
Biofeedback :
See CAM Therapies
Biological Health Threats :
See Biological Health Threats
Biological response modifiers (BRMs) :
See Cancer Treatments
Biological therapy :
See Cancer Treatments
Biopsy :
See Biopsy
BiPolar disorder :
See Depressive Illnesses
Bird flu :
See Bird Flu (Avian Influenza)
Birth :
See Childbirth
Birth defects :
See Birth Defects
Birthmarks, moles/nevi :
See Moles (Nevi)
Birthmarks, vascular :
See Vascular Birthmarks
Black lung :
See Occupational Respiratory Diseases
Blackheads :
See Acne
Bladder cancer :
See Bladder Cancer
Bladder control :
See Incontinence
Bladder exstrophy :
See Genitourinary Birth Defects
Bladder infections :
See Urinary Tract Infections
Bleeding disorders :
See Bleeding Disorders
Bleeding, digestive tract :
See Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Blepharitis :
See Blepharitis
Blepharospasm :
See Blepharospasm
Blood circulation :
See Vascular System
Blood clot, lung :
See Pulmonary Embolism
Blood clots :
See Vascular System: Arteries & Veins
Blood disorders :
See Blood Disorders Glossary
Blood donation :
See Blood Donation Guidelines
Blood poisoning :
See Sepsis
Blood pressure, high :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Blood pressure, kidney disease :
See Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease
Blood pressure, women :
See Women and Blood Pressure
Blood sugar and diabetes :
See Diabetes
BMI (body mass index) :
See Body Mass Index
Body mass index :
See Body Mass Index
Bone cancer :
See Bone Cancer
Bone cyst, unicameral :
See Bone Tumors - Benign
Bone density scan :
See DEXA Scan - Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
Bone fractures :
See Bone Fractures
Bone loss, :
See Bone Loss and Kidney Disease
Bone loss, osteoporosis :
See Osteoporosis
Bone marrow transplants :
See Transplants
Bone tumors, benign :
See Bone Tumors - Benign
Bone tumors, malignant :
See Bone Cancer
Bones :
See Skeletal System
Booster seats :
See Car Safety
Borrelia burgdorferi :
See Lyme Disease
Bottle vs. breastfeeding :
See Breastfeeding
Botulism :
See Biological Health Threats
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy :
See Mad Cow Disease
Bowels, constipation :
See Constipation
Bowels, incontinence :
See Fecal Incontinence
Bowels, inflammatory bowel disease :
See Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Bowels, irritable bowel syndrome :
See Irritable Bowel Syndrome
BPPV :
See Balance Disorders
Brachytherapy :
See Cancer Treatments
Bradycardia :
See Arrhythmia
Bradykinesia and Parkinson's :
See Parkinson's Disease
Brain :
See The Brain
Brain attack :
See Stroke
Brain injury :
See Head Injury
Brain stem gliomas :
See Brain Tumors
Brain tumors :
See Brain Tumors
BRCA1 and BRCA2 :
See The Ovaries, Breast Cancer
Breakfast and children :
See Children and Breakfast
Breast cancer :
See Breast Cancer
Breast cysts, breast lumps :
See Breast Diseases & Conditions
Breast self examination :
See Breast Self Examination
Breastfeeding :
See Breastfeeding
Broca's aphasia :
See Aphasia
Broken bones :
See Bone Fractures
Bronchiolitis :
See Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis, acute :
See Acute Bronchitis
Bronchitis, chronic :
See Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Bronchodilators and asthma :
See Asthma
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) :
See Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bronchoscopy :
See Endoscopy
Brown lung :
See Occupational Respiratory Diseases
Brucellosis :
See Microorganisms
Bruising & bleeding disorders :
See Bleeding Disorders
BSE (breast self examination) :
See Breast Self Examination
Bug repellent :
See Insect Bites
Bulimia :
See Eating Disorders
Bunions :
See Feet, Ankles & Legs
Burkitt's lymphoma :
See Lymphoma
Burn prevention :
See Burn Prevention
Burning calories :
See Burning Calories
Bursitis :
See Tendinitis and Bursitis
BV (bacterial vaginosis) :
See Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)
Bypass, coronary (heart) :
See Coronary Bypass Surgery
Byssinosis :
See Occupational Respiratory Diseases
C   |     
C section :
See Childbirth
CA-125 :
See The Ovaries
Calcium & osteoporosis :
See Calcium and Osteoporosis
Calcium :
See Calcium
Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Calcium channel blockers and angina :
See Angina
Calcium kidney stones :
See Kidney Stones
Calicivirus :
See Noroviruses
Calories :
See Burning Calories
Camera pill :
See Endoscopy
Campylobacter :
See Campylobacter
Cancer :
See Cancer: What It Is
Cancer check-ups :
See Cancer Check-ups
Cancer glossary :
See Cancer Glossary
Cancer risks :
See Reduce Cancer Risks
Cancer support :
See Cancer Support
Cancer treatments :
See Cancer Treatments
Cancer, bladder :
See Bladder Cancer
Cancer, brain :
See Brain Tumors
Cancer, breast :
See Breast Cancer
Cancer, children :
See Cancer & Children
Cancer, colorectal :
See Colorectal Cancer
Cancer, esophagus :
See Esophagus Cancer
Cancer, eye :
See Eye Cancer
Cancer, head and neck :
See Head and Neck Cancers
Cancer, kidney :
See Kidney Cancer
Cancer, liver :
See Liver Cancer
Cancer, oral :
See Oral Cancer
Cancer, pancreatic :
See Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer, penile :
See Penile Cancer
Cancer, skin :
See Skin Cancer
Cancer, stomach :
See Stomach Cancer
Cancer, testicular :
See Testicular Cancer
Cancer, thyroid :
See Thyroid Cancer
Cancer, uterine :
See Uterine Cancer
Cancer, vaginal :
See Vaginal Cancer
Candidal vaginitis :
See Vaginal Yeast Infections
Capsule endoscopy :
See Endoscopy
Car safety :
See Car Safety
Car sickness :
See Motion Sickness
Carbon monoxide :
See Carbon Monoxide
Carcinomas :
See Cancer: What It Is
Cardiac arrest :
See Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac catheterization :
See Cardiovascular Tests
Cardiac disease :
See Coronary Heart Disease
Cardiac rehabilitation :
See Cardiac Rehabilitation
Cardiomyopathy :
See Cardiomyopathy
Cardiovascular tests :
See Cardiovascular Tests
Caregiving / Alzheimer's :
See Alzheimer's and the Caregiver
Caries :
See Oral Health
Carpal tunnel syndrome :
See Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cast :
See Bone Fractures
Cataracts :
See Cataracts
Cauda equina syndrome :
See The Spine
Cavernous hemangiomas :
See Vascular Birthmarks
Cavities (caries) :
See Oral Health
CBC (complete blood count) :
See Complete Blood Count
Celiac disease :
See Celiac Disease
Cellulitis :
See Cellulitis
Central core disease :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Central nervous system :
See Nervous System
Cerebral aneurysm :
See Aneurysms
Cerebral palsy :
See Cerebral Palsy
Cervical cancer :
See Cervical Cancer
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy :
See The Spine
Cesarean section :
See Childbirth
CF (cystic fibrosis) :
See Cystic Fibrosis
CFS (chronic fatigue) :
See Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
CHD (Coronary Heart Disease) :
See Coronary Heart Disease
Check-ups - men :
See Men's Health Check-up List
Check-ups - women :
See Women's Health Check-up List
Chemical conjunctivitis :
See Conjunctivitis
Chemical pneumonia :
See Pneumonia
Chemotherapy :
See Cancer Treatments
Chest pain :
See Heart Attack, Angina
Chewing tobacco and oral cancer :
See Oral Cancer
CHF (congestive heart failure) :
See Congestive Heart Failure
Chicken pox :
See Childhood Illnesses
Chicken pox vaccine :
See Immunizations
Child abuse :
See Violence and Abuse
Child car seats :
See Car Safety
Child development (Ages 3 months through 4 years) :
See Child Development
Childbirth :
See Childbirth
Childhood disintegrative syndrome :
See Autism Spectrum Disorders
Childhood illnesses :
See Childhood Illnesses
Childproof home :
See Childproof Home
Children and aspirin :
See Childhood Illnesses
Children and breakfast :
See Children and Breakfast
Children and cancer :
See Cancer and Children
Children and fitness :
See Fitness for Kids
Children and playground safety :
See Playground Safety
Children and prescriptions :
See Children and Prescriptions
Children and sun :
See Children and Sun
Children's toy safety :
See Toy Safety
Chiropractic :
See CAM Therapies
Chlamydia :
See STD's
Chloasma :
See Melasma/Chloasma
Cholangiocarcinoma of the liver :
See Liver Cancer
Cholesterol :
See Cholesterol
Chondromalacia :
See The Knee
Chondrosarcoma :
See Bone Cancer
Chorea, Huntington's Disease :
See Huntington's Disease
Chorionic villus sampling :
See Pregnancy Testing
Chronic bronchitis :
See Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic fatigue syndrome :
See Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) :
See Primary Immunodeficiency
Chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis :
See Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Myeloproliferative Disorders
Chronic kidney failure :
See End Stage Renal Disease
Chronic liver inflammation :
See Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, The Liver
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) :
See Leukemia
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) :
See Leukemia
Chronic neutrophilic leukemia, chronic eosinophilic leukemia :
See Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Myeloproliferative Disorders
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease :
See Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic pain :
See Chronic Pain
Chronic pancreatitis :
See Pancreatitis
Chronic sinusitis :
See Sinusitis and Rhinitis
Chronic strain :
See Strains
Cigarettes :
See Quit Smoking
CIN (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia) :
See Cervical Cancer
Circumcision :
See Circumcision
Cirrhosis :
See Cirrhosis
CK (conductive keratoplasty) :
See Refractive Errors
Cleft lip :
See Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Cleft palate :
See Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Click-murmur syndrome :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Clostridium difficile :
See Microorganisms
Clot-busting agents and heart attack :
See Heart Attack
Clots and stroke :
See Stroke
Clubfoot :
See Clubfoot
Cluster headaches :
See Cluster Headaches
CML (Chronic myeloid leukemia) :
See Leukemia
CMV (cytomegalovirus) :
See Herpes
CO (carbon monoxide) :
See Carbon Monoxide
Coarctation of the aorta :
See Congenital Heart Defects
Coccidioidomycosis :
See Microorganisms
Cognitive/behavioral therapies :
See Depressive Illnesses
Colds :
See The Common Cold
Colic :
See Colic
Colitis, ischemic :
See Ischemic Colitis
Colitis, ulcerative :
See Ulcerative Colitis
Colon cancer / colorectal cancer:
See Colorectal Cancer
Colon polyps :
See Colon Polyps
Colonoscopy :
See Colonoscopy
Colostrum :
See Breastfeeding
Comminuted fracture :
See Bone Fractures
Common cold :
See The Common Cold
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) :
See Primary Immunodeficiency
Common warts :
See Warts
Complementary medicine :
See Complementary & Alternative Medicine
Complete blood count (CBC) :
See Complete Blood Count
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) :
See Chronic Pain
Compound fracture :
See Bone Fractures
Compulsions :
See Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Computerized axial tomography :
See CT Scan - Computerized Tomography
Computers and health :
See Computers and Health
Concussion :
See Head Injury
Conductive keratoplasty (CK) :
See Refractive Errors
Congenital heart defects :
See Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital kyphosis :
See Curvature of the Spine
Congenital muscular dystrophy :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Congenital myasthenic syndrome :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Congenital nevi :
See Moles (Nevi)
Congestive heart failure :
See Congestive Heart Failure
Conjunctivitis :
See Conjunctivitis
Constipation :
See Constipation Fiber and Health
Contact eczema :
See Eczema and Dermatitis
Contact lenses :
See Refractive Errors
Contracture and cerebral palsy :
See Cerebral Palsy
Cooley's anemia :
See Anemia
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) :
See Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Coping with tragedy :
See Coping With Tragedy
Corneal dystrophies :
See Corneal Dystrophies
Corneal inflammation :
See Keratitis
Coronary angioplasty :
See Angioplasty
Coronary artery/heart disease :
See Coronary Heart Disease
Coronary bypass :
See Coronary Bypass Surgery
Cosmetic surgery :
See Plastic Surgery
Cough and colds :
See The Common Cold
Counting calories :
See Losing Weight
Cradle cap :
See Eczema and Dermatitis
Cramps, bowel :
See Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Cramps, heat :
See Heat Stroke
Cramps, leg :
See Feet, Ankles & Legs
Cramps, menstrual :
See Menstrual Disorders
Craniofacial disorders :
See Craniofacial Disorders
Craniopharyngiomas :
See Brain Tumors
Craniosynostosis :
See Craniofacial Disorders
C-reactive protein :
See Heart Risks
Creutzfeldt-Jakob :
See Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Crib safety :
See Crib Toys and Crib Safety
Crib toys :
See Crib Toys and Crib Safety
Crohn's Disease :
See Crohn's Disease
Crossed eyes :
See Amblyopia
Croup :
See Croup
Crouzon syndrome :
See Craniofacial Disorders
CRPS (complex regional pain syndrome) :
See Chronic Pain
Cryosurgery :
See Cancer Treatments
Cryptorchidism (undescended testicle) :
See Genitourinary Birth Defects
Cryptosporidiosis :
See Cryptosporidiosis
CT angiography :
See CT Scan - Computerized Tomography
CT scan :
See CT Scan - Computerized Tomography
CTS (Carpal Tunnel Syndrome) :
See Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Curvature of the spine :
See Curvature of the Spine
Cushing's syndrome :
See Cushing's Syndrome
Cutaneous anthrax :
See Biological Health Threats
Cuts :
See Wound Care
CVS (chorionic villus sampling) :
See Pregnancy Testing
Cyclothymia :
See Depressive Illnesses
Cyclothymia :
See Depressive Illnesses
Cystadenomas :
See The Ovaries
Cystic Fibrosis :
See Cystic Fibrosis
Cystine kidney stones :
See Kidney Stones
Cystitis, interstitial :
See Interstitial Cystitis
Cystocele :
See The Urinary System
Cystoscopy :
See Endoscopy
Cysts, arachnoid :
See Arachnoid Cysts
Cysts, breast :
See Breast Diseases & Conditions
Cysts, kidneys :
See Polycystic Kidney Disease
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) :
See Herpes
D   |     
Da Vinci robotic surgery :
See Robotic Surgery
Dairy allergy :
See Lactose Intolerance
Dander :
See Asthma ; Allergies
DASH diet :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Date rape :
See Violence and Abuse
Decongestant :
See The Common Cold
Deep vein thrombosis :
See Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deer tick and Lyme Disease :
See Lyme Disease
Defibrillator, implantable :
See Arrhythmia
Degenerative disk disease :
See The Spine
Degenerative joint disease :
See Osteoarthritis
Dehydration :
See Dehydration
Dejerine-Sottas disease :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Delivery, childbirth :
See Childbirth
Delusional disorder :
See Schizophrenia
Dementia :
See Dementia
Dengue fever :
See Travel and Health
Depression and seniors :
See Depression and Seniors
Depressive illnesses :
See Depressive Illnesses
DeQuervain's disease :
See Tendinitis and Bursitis
Dermal fibromas & NF1 :
See Neurofibromatosis
Dermatitis :
See Eczema and Dermatitis
Dermatofibromas :
See Noncancerous Skin Growths
Dermatomyositis :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Dermoid cysts :
See The Ovaries
Detached retina :
See Retinal Detachment
Detox :
See Addiction
DEXA Scan :
See DEXA Scan - Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
Diabetes & heart disease :
See Diabetes, Heart Risks
Diabetes & kidney disease :
See Diabetes and Kidney Disease
Diabetes Insipidus :
See Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Mellitus :
See Diabetes
Dialysis :
See End Stage Renal Disease
Diaper rash :
See Diaper Rash
Diaphragmatic Hernia :
See Hernia
Diarrhea :
See Diarrhea Fecal Incontinence
Diastolic blood pressure :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Diet :
See Losing Weight
Dietary guidelines :
See Dietary Guidelines
DiGeorge syndrome :
See Primary Immunodeficiency
Digestion :
See Digestive System
Dilated cardiomyopathy :
See Cardiomyopathy
Diphtheria vaccine :
See Immunizations
Direct fluorescent antibody test :
See Rabies
Disaster preparedness :
See Disaster Preparedness
Discectomy :
See The Spine
Dislocated shoulder :
See The Shoulder
Disposable diapers and diaper rash :
See Diaper Rash
Distal muscular dystrophy :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Diuretics and blood pressure :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Diverticulitis, diverticulosis :
See Diverticular Disease
Dizziness :
See Balance Disorders
Domestic violence :
See Violence and Abuse
Down syndrome :
See Down Syndrome
Drinking, alcohol :
See Alcoholism
Drowning :
See Water Safety
Drug abuse and teens :
See Teenage Health Risks
Drug abuse prevention :
See Talk About Drug Abuse
Drug addiction :
See Addiction
Drugs, child prescriptions :
See Children and Prescriptions
Drugs, interactions :
See Drug Interaction Precautions
Dry eye :
See Dry Eye
Dry form macular degeneration :
See Macular Degeneration
Dry mouth :
See Oral Health
Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry/densitometry :
See DEXA Scan - Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
Duchenne muscular dystrophy :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Ductal carcinoma :
See Breast Cancer
Due date :
See Due Date
Dumping syndrome :
See Rapid Gastric Emptying
Dust mites :
See Dust Allergies
DVT (deep vein thrombosis) :
See Deep Vein Thrombosis
Dyshidrotic eczema :
See Eczema and Dermatitis
Dyslexia :
See Dyslexia
Dysmenorrhea :
See Menstrual Disorders
Dyspepsia :
See Indigestion
Dysplasia, cervical :
See Cervical Cancer
Dysplastic nevi :
See Moles (Nevi)
Dysthymia :
See Depressive Illnesses
Dystonia :
See Dystonia
E   |     
E. coli :
See E. coli
Ear :
See The Ear and Hearing
Earache :
See Earache
Eastern equine encephalitis :
See Arboviral Encephalitides
Eating disorders :
See Eating Disorders
EBCT (Electron-Beam Computed Tomography) :
See CT Scan - Computerized Tomography
Ebola :
See Travel & Health
Ebstein's anomaly :
See Congenital Heart Defects
ECG (electrocardiogram) :
See EKG - Electrocardiogram
Echocardiography :
See Coronary Heart Disease
Ectopic ACTH syndrome :
See Cushing's Syndrome
Ectopic pregnancy & PID :
See Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Eczema :
See Eczema and Dermatitis
ED (erectile dysfunction) :
See Erectile Dysfunction
EKG (electrocardiogram) :
See EKG - Electrocardiogram
Elbow pain :
See Tendinitis and Bursitis
Elder abuse :
See Violence and Abuse
Elderly suicide :
See Suicide Prevention
Electrocardiogram :
See EKG - Electrocardiogram
Electron-Beam Computed Tomography (EBCT) :
See CT Scan - Computerized Tomography
Embolic stroke :
See Stroke
Embolism, pulmonary :
See Pulmonary Embolism
Emergencies :
See Emergencies
Emergency room :
See Emergency Room
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Emphysema :
See Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Encephalitis :
See Encephalitis and Meningitis
Encephaloceles :
See Neural Tube Defects
Encephalopathy :
See Encephalopathy
End stage renal disease :
See End Stage Renal Disease
Endocarditis :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Endocrine myopathies :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Endocrine system :
See Endocrine System
Endometrial ablation :
See Menstrual Disorders
Endometrial cancer :
See Uterine Cancer
Endometrial hyperplasia :
See Uterine Cancer
Endometriomas :
See The Ovaries
Endometriosis :
See Endometriosis
Endoscopy :
See Endoscopy
Energy-based therapies :
See CAM Therapies
Enlarged heart :
See Enlarged Heart
Enteric adenovirus :
See Gastroenteritis
Enterobiasis :
See Pinworm Infection
Ependymomas :
See Brain Tumors
Ephedra :
See Herbal Precautions
Epidermoid carcinoma of the lung :
See Lung Cancer
Epididymitis :
See Swollen Testicles and Scrotum
Epidural :
See Anesthesia
Epilepsy :
See Epilepsy
Epithelial carcinoma of the ovaries :
See The Ovaries
Epstein-Barr :
See Herpes
ERCP (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) :
See Endoscopy
Erectile dysfunction :
See Erectile Dysfunction
ERT (estrogen replacement therapy) :
See Menopause
Erythema migrans :
See Lyme Disease
Erythrodermic psoriasis :
See Psoriasis
Escherichia coli :
See E. coli
Esophagus cancer :
See Esophagus Cancer
ESRD (end stage renal disease) :
See End Stage Renal Disease
Essential thrombocythemia :
See Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Myeloproliferative Disorders
Estrogen & heart disease :
See Heart Disease and Women
Estrogen therapy :
See Menopause
Ewing's sarcoma :
See Bone Cancer
Exercise :
See Getting Started on Fitness, Staying With It
Exercise and asthma :
See Asthma
Exercise and heart disease :
See Exercise and Your Heart
Exercise and menopause :
See Menopause and Exercise
Exercise and seniors :
See Exercise and Seniors
Expectorant :
See The Common Cold
Eye cancer :
See Eye Cancer
Eye exams :
See Eye Exams
Eye glasses :
See Refractive Errors
Eye injuries :
See Eye Injury
Eyes :
See The Eye
Eyes and sun :
See Eyes and Sun
Eyestrain and computers :
See Computers and Health
F   |     
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Factor V Leiden :
See Thrombophilia
Fainting :
See Syncope (Fainting)
Fallopian tubes and infertility :
See Infertility
Falls, accidental :
See Accidental Falls
Familial polyposis :
See Colorectal Cancer
Family health file :
See Family Health File
Family health history :
See Family Health History
Fanconi anemia :
See Anemia
Farm safety :
See Farm Safety
Farsightedness :
See Refractive Errors
Fat necrosis, breast :
See Breast Diseases & Conditions
Febrile seizures :
See Seizures
Fecal incontinence :
See Fecal Incontinence
Fecal occult blood test :
See Colorectal Cancer
Feet :
See Feet, Ankles & Legs
Female genital health :
See Genital Health - Female
Femoral hernia :
See Hernia
Fiber :
See Fiber and Health
Fibric acids and cholesterol :
See Cholesterol
Fibroadenomas :
See Breast Diseases & Conditions
Fibrocystic breasts :
See Breast Diseases & Conditions
Fibroids, uterine :
See Uterine Fibroids
Fibromyalgia :
See Fibromyalgia
Fibrous dysplasia :
See Bone Tumors - Benign
Fire safety :
See Burn Prevention
First aid :
See First Aid
Fitness :
See Getting Started on Fitness, Staying With It
Fitness at work :
See Fitness At Work
Fitness for children :
See Fitness for Kids
Flexible sigmoidoscopy :
See Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Flooding :
See After A Storm
Floppy valve syndrome :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Flu :
See Influenza
Flu and seniors :
See Seniors and Flu
Fluent aphasia :
See Aphasia
Focal seizures :
See Seizures
Folic acid and homocysteine :
See Homocysteine
Folic acid and pregnancy :
See Pregnancy and Nutrition
Folic acid deficiency anemia :
See Anemia
Follicular ovarian cysts :
See The Ovaries
Follicular thyroid cancer :
See Thyroid Cancer
Folliculitis :
See Folliculitis
Food allergies :
See Food Allergies
Food labels :
See Food Labels
Food poisoning :
See Food Safety
Food pyramid :
See Dietary Guidelines
Foodborne botulism :
See Biological Health Threats
Foodborne illness :
See Food Safety
Foot warts :
See Warts
Foreskin Cancer :
See Penile Cancer
Formula vs. breastfeeding :
See Breastfeeding
Fracture, bone :
See Bone Fractures
Friedreich's ataxia :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
Frozen shoulder :
See The Shoulder
Fuchs' dystrophy :
See Corneal Dystrophies
Functional incontinence :
See Incontinence
Functional ovarian cyst :
See The Ovaries
Fungi :
See Microorganisms
G   |     
Galactorrhea :
See Breast Diseases & Conditions
Galactosemia :
See The Liver
Gallstones :
See Gallstones
Gastric cancer :
See Stomach Cancer
Gastritis :
See Gastritis
Gastroenteritis :
See Gastroenteritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) :
See Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastrointestinal bleeding :
See Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis :
See Gastroparesis
Gehrig, Lou Gehrig disease :
See Neuromuscular Diseases
General anesthesia :
See Anesthesia
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) :
See Anxiety
Generalized seizures :
See Seizures
Genital ambiguity, neonatal :
See Genitourinary Birth Defects
Genital health - Female :
See Genital Health - Female
Genital health - male :
See Genital Health - Male
GERD :
See Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Germ cell tumors, brain :
See Brain Tumors
Germinoma :
See Brain Tumors
Germs :
See Workplace Germs
Gestational diabetes :
See Diabetes
Giant cell tumor :
See Bone Tumors - Benign
Giardiasis :
See Giardiasis
Gingivitis :
See Oral Health
Gilbert syndrome :
See The Liver
Ginkgo biloba :
See Herbal Precautions
Glaucoma :
See Glaucoma
Glioblastoma multiforme :
See Brain Tumors
Gliomas :
See Brain Tumors
Global aphasia :
See Aphasia
Glossary: Blood Disorders :
See Blood Disorders Glossary
Glossary: Breast Cancer :
See Breast Cancer Glossary
Glossary: Health Insurance :
See Health Insurance Terms Glossary
Glossary: Hearing/Speech/Smell/Taste :
See Hearing/Speech/Smell/Taste Glossary
Glossary: Immune System :
See Immune System Glossary
Glossary: Medical Procedures :
See Medical Procedures and Tests Glossary
Glossary: Pregnancy :
See Pregnancy Terms Glossary
Glossary: Respiratory :
See Respiratory Terms Glossary
Glossary: Stroke :
See Stroke Terms Glossary
Glossary: Vision :
See Vision Terms Glossary
Glossary: Woman's Health :
See Woman's Health Terms Glossary
Gluten & celiac disease :
See Celiac Disease
Gonorrhea :
See STD's
Gout :
See Gout
Graves disease :
See Thyroid
Greenstick fracture :
See Bone Fractures
Grief :
See Coping With Tragedy
Group B strep :
See Group B Strep
Growth hormone :
See Growth Hormone
Guillain-Barre syndrome :
See Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Gum disease :
See Oral Health
Guttate psoriasis :
See Psoriasis
H   |     
H. pylori :
See Peptic Ulcers
HAART (highly active antiretroviral therapy) :
See HIV / AIDS
Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine :
See Immunizations
Hair loss and alopecia areata :
See Alopecia Areata
Hairy cell leukemia :
See Leukemia
Hallucinations :
See Schizophrenia
Hammertoe :
See Feet, Ankles & Legs
Hamstring strain :
See Strains
Hand foot and mouth disease :
See Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Hand washing :
See Workplace Germs
Hand washing, compulsive :
See Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Hands trembling, Parkinson's :
See Parkinson's Disease
Hantaviruses :
See Microorganisms
Hashimoto's disease :
See Thyroid
Hay fever :
See Pollen Allergies
HDL (high-density lipoprotein) :
See Cholesterol
Head and neck cancers :
See Head and Neck Cancers
Head injury :
See Head Injury
Head lice :
See Head Lice
Headaches :
See Headaches
Headaches, cluster :
See Cluster Headaches
Headaches, migraine :
See Migraine Headaches
Headaches, tension :
See Tension Headaches
Healing touch :
See CAM Therapies
Health insurance terms :
See Health Insurance Terms Glossary
Health scams :
See Health Scams
Hearing aids :
See Hearing Loss
Hearing loss :
See Hearing Loss
Hearing loss and noise :
See Noise and Hearing
Hearing terms :
See Hearing/Speech/Smell/Taste Glossary
Heart :
See The Heart & Cardiovascular System
Heart attack :
See Heart Attack
Heart defects, congenital :
See Congenital Heart Defects
Heart disease / women :
See Heart Disease and Women
Heart disease :
See Coronary Heart Disease
Heart disease and diabetes :
See Diabetes
Heart disease risks :
See Heart Risks
Heart failure :
See Congestive Heart Failure
Heart murmurs :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Heart rate :
See Target Heart Rate
Heart rehabilitation :
See Cardiac Rehabilitation
Heart tests :
See Cardiovascular Tests
Heart valves :
See The Heart and Its Valves
Heart, enlarged :
See Enlarged Heart
Heartburn :
See Heartburn
Heat stroke :
See Heat Stroke
Helical CT scanning :
See CT Scan - Computerized Tomography
Helicobacter pylori :
See Peptic Ulcers
Helmets, bicycle :
See Bike Safety
Hemangioma, birthmark :
See Vascular Birthmarks
Hemangioma, sclerosing (dermatofibromas) :
See Noncancerous Skin Growths
Hemochromatosis :
See Hemochromatosis
Hemodialysis :
See End Stage Renal Disease
Hemoglobin A1c test :
See Diabetes
Hemolytic anemia :
See Anemia
Hemolytic uremic syndrome :
See Bleeding Disorders
Hemophilia A :
See Bleeding Disorders
Hemophilia B :
See Bleeding Disorders
Hemorrhagic strokes :
See Stroke
Hemorrhoids :
See Hemorrhoids
Hepatic artery infusion :
See Liver Cancer
Hepatitis - autoimmune :
See The Liver
Hepatitis A :
See Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B :
See Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C :
See Hepatitis C
Hepatitis D :
See Hepatitis D
Hepatitis E :
See Hepatitis E
Hepatitis vaccine :
See Immunizations
Hepatoblastoma of the liver :
See Liver Cancer
Hepatoblastomas :
See Cancer & Children
Hepatoblastomas :
See Cancer & Children
Hepatocellular (HCC) cancer of the liver :
See Liver Cancer
Herbal precautions :
See Herbal Precautions
Hernia :
See Hernia
Herniated disk :
See The Spine
Herpes :
See Herpes, STD's
Herpes zoster :
See Shingles
Herpes, ocular :
See Ocular Herpes
Hiatal hernia :
See Hernia
HIB vaccine :
See Immunizations
High blood pressure :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) :
See Cholesterol
Hip :
See The Hip
Hip fractures :
See Hip Fractures
Hip replacement surgery :
See Joint Replacement
Histiocytomas :
See Noncancerous Skin Growths
Histoplasmosis :
See Microorganisms
HIV, AIDS :
See HIV / AIDS
Hives :
See Hives (Urticaria)
Hoarseness :
See Vocal Problems
Hodgkin's disease :
See Lymphoma
Holiday weight gain :
See Healthy Holidays
Holter monitor :
See EKG - Electrocardiogram
Home playgrounds :
See Playground Safety
Home safety, infants and children :
See Childproof Home
Home safety, seniors :
See Senior Home Safety
Homocysteine :
See Homocysteine
Hormonal disorders :
See Endocrine System
Hormone replacement and heart disease :
See Heart Disease and Women
Hormone replacement therapy :
See Menopause
Hospice :
See Hospice | Palliative Care
Hospital stay :
See Learn About Your Procedure
Hot flashes :
See Menopause
Hot tub folliculitis :
See Folliculitis
HPV and cervical cancer :
See Cervical Cancer
HPV and warts :
See STD's
HRT (hormone replacement therapy) :
See Menopause
HRT and heart disease :
See Heart Disease and Women
HSV-1 :
See Herpes
HSV-2 :
See Herpes
Human herpesvirus 6, human herpesvirus 8 :
See Herpes
Human immunodeficiency virus :
See HIV / AIDS
Human papillomavirus (HPV) :
See Cervical Cancer, Warts, STD's
Huntington's disease :
See Huntington's Disease
Hydrocele :
See Swollen Testicles and Scrotum
Hydrocephalus :
See Hydrocephalus
Hydrogenated trans fats :
See Low Fat Food Tips
Hydronephrosis (neonatal) :
See Genitourinary Birth Defects
Hyper IgM (Immunoglobulin M) immunodeficiency :
See Primary Immunodeficiency
Hyperactivity :
See Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Hypercalcemia :
See Hypercalcemia
Hypercortisolism :
See Cushing's Syndrome
Hyperglycemia :
See Diabetes
Hyperopia :
See Refractive Errors
Hyperparathyroidism :
See Parathyroid Glands
Hyperplasia, breast :
See Breast Diseases & Conditions
Hypertension, blood pressure :
See Hypertension: High Blood Pressure
Hypertension, pulmonary :
See Pulmonary Hypertension
Hyperthyroidism :
See Thyroid
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy :
See Cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophy/hyperplasia, prostate :
See The Prostate
Hypnosis :
See CAM Therapies
Hypocortisolism :