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Your rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that attach the bones of your shoulder. Overusing your rotator…

Lowing high blood pressure is possible with small lifestyle changes.

A joint or soft tissue injection is a shot in either a joint, like your knee, or a soft tissue…

A well-prepared first aid kit is an important tool in treating minor injuries that commonly occur at home and when…

All people who have type 1 diabetes and some who have type 2 diabetes must take insulin. It helps control…

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men. Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy,…

Testosterone is a sex hormone that your body makes. Normally, men produce more of it than women do. Some men…

Chronic pain can last from 3 months to many years. Medicines to treat it include pain relievers, antidepressants, and…

Oral diabetes medicines are medicines that you take by mouth to help control your blood sugar level.

If you don’t take your medicines just the way your doctor tells you to, your HIV might not be exposed…

Botulinum toxin, or Botox, is used to treat muscle spasms and other conditions. It is injected into the affected…

An asthma action plan is developed by your doctor. It contains written instructions about what you should do if you…

Caring for a baby with a congenital heart defect can be stressful. There are many things you can do to…

Antidepressants are medicines prescribed to treat depression. You should work with your doctor to find the right one for…

There are many treatments available for mental health problems. Talk to your doctor about finding the right one for…

Healthcare workers have a high risk of being exposed to infections through blood, coughs or sneezes, and direct contact with…

A splenectomy is the surgical removal of your spleen.

Prescription weight loss medicines are given to you by your doctor to help you lose weight when diet and exercise…

A postpartum depression action plan is important if you are at risk of developing postpartum depression after your baby is…

Cold and flu season usually begins when the weather starts to cool. You can take steps to help protect your…