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Glomerulonephritis
Learn about symptoms, causes and treatments for acute and chronic glomerulonephritis, a type of kidney inflammation.February 24, 2024 -
Diphtheria
This rare but serious bacterial infection can cause organ damage and breathing problems. This disease is often treatable but is also preventable with a vaccine.April 30, 2025 -
Thyroid cancer
Learn about thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment, including thyroid surgery, radioactive iodine and thyroid hormone therapy.December 23, 2025 -
Reactive arthritis
This joint pain is triggered by an infection in another part of the body — often the intestines, genitals or urinary tract.December 22, 2025 -
Asthma: Steps in testing and diagnosis
Think you or your child might have asthma? Here's what's involved in making a diagnosis.June 4, 2026 -
Chemotherapy nausea and vomiting: Prevention is best defense
Work with your healthcare team to understand whether your chemotherapy is likely to cause nausea and vomiting. Treatments can prevent these side effects.April 5, 2024 -
Thyroid nodules
Find out what can cause lumps in the thyroid gland and how they can be treated.June 14, 2025 -
Allergy medications: Know your options
Learn more about allergy medicines. Find out what they do and how they can help your symptoms.March 28, 2025 -
Ankylosing spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory arthritis that affects the spine, causing stiffness and pain. Learn about symptoms and treatment.October 30, 2025 -
Gastritis
Learn about the causes and treatments for this inflammation of the stomach lining.February 14, 2024 -
Penis-enlargement products: Do they work?
Considering penis enlargement? Get the facts about male-enhancement pills, pumps, exercises and surgeries.April 17, 2025 -
Domestic violence against women: Recognize patterns, seek help
Domestic violence can happen to anyone. Understand how to break the cycle of abuse.February 4, 2025 -
Hormone therapy: Is it right for you?
Hormone therapy is an effective treatment for menopause symptoms, but it's not right for everyone. See if hormone therapy might work for you.April 18, 2025 -
Post-polio syndrome
This syndrome causes a number of potentially serious symptoms that appear decades after the polio virus.March 23, 2022 -
Interstitial cystitis
Bladder pain and urinary frequency flare with certain triggers if you have this condition. Learn about treatments and self-care.September 29, 2021 -
Ruptured eardrum (perforated eardrum)
This hole or tear in the thin tissue between the ear canal and the middle ear often clears without treatment.September 5, 2025 -
Nasal polyps
These painless, noncancerous growths can lead to a lost sense of smell or infection. Medicine or surgery can help.August 8, 2023 -
Metatarsalgia
With this condition, the ball of the foot becomes painful and irritated. Learn about the causes, treatments and prevention of this injury.May 2, 2025 -
Belching, gas and bloating: Tips for reducing them
Find out how you can lessen uncomfortable belching, gas and bloating.January 30, 2024 -
Heartburn or heart attack: When to worry
Chest pain? Learn the potentially lifesaving difference between heartburn and a heart attack.December 7, 2023
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