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This medical emergency involves sudden loss of all heart activity. Learn how fast, appropriate care may help prevent death.

This type of milky nipple discharge happens to people who aren't breastfeeding. Find out more about what can cause it and how to treat it.

Learn more about the causes and complications of this condition in which a hole in the heart doesn't close the way it should after birth.

Find out how to strengthen your pelvic floor muscles.

Find out more about this harmless, nonpitch skin condition that causes bumpy, rough skin on the upper arms, thighs or buttocks.

This joint inflammation can cause pain in the buttocks or lower back. The pain can go down one or both legs.

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is cancer that happens in the nasopharynx, which sits behind the nose and above the back of the throat.

Learn more about this congenital heart defect that makes it difficult for the heart to pump the right amount of blood to the lungs and the body.

Learn about this rare cancer that forms on the skin that surrounds the urethra and vagina. Treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.

Learn about possible causes and treatments for breast pain, along with self-care remedies that may help keep you comfortable when breast pain flares.

Most of these cysts aren't cancerous, but some types are. Find out about symptoms, causes and treatment of cysts in the pancreas.

These fluid-filled, noncancerous lumps most often appear on wrists, hands or feet.

These uncontrollable jerking motions, which include normal hiccups and "sleep starts," can be disabling when caused by an underlying health condition.

Polenta is coarsely ground cornmeal. Coulis is a thick sauce. Together they're delicious.

When cooked slowly, barley takes on a creamy texture like that of Arborio rice.

Alzheimer's stages — common behaviors as the disease progresses.

Like cholesterol, triglycerides can cause health problems. Here's how to lower your triglycerides.

If your blood pressure is slightly elevated, eating better and moving more can help prevent prehypertension from becoming high blood pressure.

This rare genetic disorder affects the way the brain develops, causing a progressive inability to use muscles for eye and body movements and language.

This heart-healthy eating plan emphasizes healthy fats, whole grains, fruits, vegetables, beans, nuts and seeds.