Women

Abnormal uterine bleeding is any heavy or unusual bleeding from the uterus. In most women, abnormal uterine bleeding is caused…

Addison’s disease is a condition that affects your body’s adrenal glands. It interferes with your body’s ability to produce certain…

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a group of behaviors that makes it difficult to pay attention at school, work, or…

Alcohol abuse is a pattern of drinking too much alcohol too often. This can harm your work, school, and…

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.

Anemia is the most common blood disorder in the U.S. It affects your red blood cells and hemoglobin. Most people…

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy is an uncommon genetic heart problem that causes muscle cells in your ventricle wall to…

Asperger’s syndrome is a developmental disorder affecting speech and behavior.

Bacterial vaginosis is a mild infection in the vagina caused by an overgrowth of bacteria. Researchers do not completely understand…

Bartholin’s gland cyst is a swelling that can occur near the opening of a woman’s vagina. They can become infected,…

While breast abnormalities are often associated with cancer, there are many other benign conditions women (and men) need to be…

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo can be caused by problems with the inner ear related to ear infections, family history, or…

Bladder stones are small crystals that form in your urine. They are hard and become trapped in your bladder. They…