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Sometimes an area of a blood vessel wall will get weak. It can start to swell like a balloon and…
An abdominal ultrasound is an imaging test that allows a doctor to look inside your abdomen (belly).
An ACL injury is the overstretching or tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament in your knee. It is a common…
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that causes you to lose small, round patches of hair on your head.
Amenorrhea is a medical term for when a woman does not have menstrual periods.
An arrhythmia is a change in the rhythm of your heartbeat. Your heart may beat too fast, too slow, or…
Asthma is a chronic (long-term) disease of the lungs. It inflames and narrows the airways, making it harder to…
Caring for a loved one while working outside the home can be a challenging balancing act. Talk to your employer,…
Having a baby changes many things at home, including your relationship with your partner. Use these tips to help you…
Being a single parent can be challenging. It can also be very rewarding. It’s important to find a way to…
Take your beta blockers to stay heart healthy.
A clostridium difficile (C. diff.) infection is a bacterial infection in your intestines.
Caring for a person who has intellectual or developmental disabilities can be challenging and rewarding.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful disorder that occurs when the tissues in your wrist get swollen or inflamed and…
Cervical cancer is abnormal growth of cells in a woman’s cervix. Cervical cancer is almost always caused by the human…
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a compression of the spinal cord in your neck.
Chronic bronchitis is an inflammation in the airways of the lungs that lasts longer than 3 months. It is most…
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disease that causes extreme fatigue that lasts for more than 6 months and interrupts daily…
Chronic pain cannot often be cured but it can be treated with lifestyle changes and other means.
Chronic pain can last from 3 months to many years. Medicines to treat it include pain relievers, antidepressants, and…
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