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Learn about the different types and causes of headaches, as well as how to detect, treat, and prevent headaches.
Echinococcosis is a parasitic infection that is spread from animals to humans. The disease causes cysts and can be…
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that occurs from a blow to your head, neck, or…
Sinusitis is a condition in which the lining of your sinuses becomes inflamed. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and…
Over-the-counter pain relievers can help you manage aches and pains without a prescription from your doctor. There are several types…
Fifth disease is a mild viral infection common in children. It usually causes a bright red rash on the face…
Babesiosis is an infection of the red blood cells. It’s caused by a parasite carried by deer ticks. It can…
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread by ticks. It can cause fever, joint and muscle aches, and a “bull’s-eye”…
People who have good emotional health are aware of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. They cope well with stress and…
H1N1 influenza (swine flu) is an infection caused by a virus. Lower your risk by getting the flu vaccine and…
Dehydration happens when your body doesn’t get enough fluids for it to work properly. It can happen after vomiting, diarrhea,…
The pituitary gland is located in your brain and produces key hormones. Learn about the symptoms and treatment of a…
Staying hydrated is important to your overall, good health. It helps maintain your temperature, remove waste from your body, and…
Heat exhaustion and heatstroke are serious conditions. Learn the warning signs of these heat-related illnesses, as well as how to…
Toxic shock syndrome is a serious, sometimes life-threatening staph infection caused by bacteria that multiplies quickly and leads to organ…
Teeth grinding, also called bruxism, is the conscious or unconscious grinding of teeth that happens most often in children.
Pospartum preeclampsia is a condition that affects women who have just given birth. It is high blood pressure and too…
A CT head scan uses special X-ray technology to give your doctor a close-up view of the inside of your…
Learn about the types, symptoms and treatment of lupus.
Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica, two related conditions.Arthritis
