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This condition, also called premature ovarian failure, happens in women under age 40. Hormone therapy can lessen symptoms.

This severe mental disorder in children involves hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior that can impair the ability to function.

Learn about this rare type of white blood cell cancer. Treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and bone marrow transplant.

This condition is due to drinking large amounts of alcohol in a short time. It is serious and can be deadly. Here's what to do in an emergency.

People with this mental health condition do not want to be with others. They stay away from social activities. They're limited in how they express emotions.

This type of fat raises 'bad' cholesterol and lowers 'good' cholesterol.

Understand the symptoms, possible causes and treatment of prolonged erection of the penis, including when to seek emergency care.

A condition of blood plasma that produces altered antibodies that increase the risk of blood cancers and other conditions.

Bacteria that can live in water from air conditioning systems, showers and spas cause this severe form of pneumonia.

This group of conditions affects people who have cancer and occurs when parts of the immune system attack parts of the nervous system.

Headaches and vision loss can result from this increased pressure inside the skull that occurs with no obvious reason.

Family pet making you sneeze? Find out about diagnosis, treatment and handy household tips for relieving bothersome pet allergy symptoms.

Learn about this comprehensive evaluation to determine whether your breast cancer risk is higher than average.

Olives, anchovies and capers give this sauce a Mediterranean flavor that goes well with pasta and shrimp.

A great dish to take to a party, this spread can be made up to a week in advance. Serve with crackers or slices of toasted baguette.

Most of these growths aren't cancer, but you should still get them checked promptly.

Perfect served between courses or as dessert, this sorbet is loaded with vitamin C.

This condition often starts in childhood and is marked by spells of vomiting several times an hour over a period of hours or days.

Learn more about the symptoms and treatments of this common, noncancerous skin growth that gradually appears as you age.

Brucellosis is an infectious bacterial disease often spread via direct contact with infected animals or contaminated animal products.