Topic Index - All Topics

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Abdominal Pain
Abnormalities -- See Birth Defects
ABO Blood Groups -- See Blood and Blood Disorders
Abortion
About Your Medicines
Abscesses
Abuse -- See Domestic Violence
Accidents
Achondroplasia -- See Dwarfism
Acid Reflux -- See Heartburn
Acne
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- See AIDS
Acupuncture
ADD -- See Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Adenoids -- See Tonsils/Tonsillectomy
ADHD -- See Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Adolescent Health -- See Teen Health
Adoption
Adrenal Gland Disorders
Adrenoleukodystrophy -- See Leukodystrophies
Adult Immunization -- See Immunization/Vaccination
Advance Directives -- See Death and Dying
Aging -- See Seniors' Health--General
AIDS
AIDS and Infections
AIDS and Pregnancy
AIDS--Living with AIDS
Airsickness -- See Motion Sickness
Alcohol Abuse in Pregnancy -- See Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
Alcohol and Youth
Alcohol Consumption
Alcoholism
Allergy
Allergy-Pulmonary
Alopecia -- See Hair Diseases and Hair Loss
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
ALS -- See Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Alternative Medicine
Alzheimer's Caregivers
Alzheimer's Disease
Amenorrhea -- See Menstruation and Premenstrual Syndrome
Amniocentesis -- See Prenatal Testing
Amputees
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Anal/Rectal Diseases
Anatomy
Anatomy and Cell Biology
Anemia
Anencephaly -- See Neural Tube Defects
Anesthesia
Anesthesiology
Aneurysms
Angina
Angioplasty
Animal Bites -- See Bites and Stings
Ankle Injuries and Disorders
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anorexia -- See Eating Disorders
Antibiotics
Antimicrobial Resistance -- See Infectious Diseases--General
Anxiety
Aortic Stenosis -- See Heart Valve Diseases
Aphasia
Aplastic Anemia -- See Anemia
Appendicitis
Arm Injuries and Disorders -- See Wrist/Arm Injuries and Disorders
Arnold-Chiari Malformation -- See Head and Brain Malformations
Arrhythmia
Arthritis
Artificial Feeding -- See Nutritional Support
Artificial Insemination -- See Infertility
Asbestos/Asbestosis
Assisted Breathing -- See Critical Care
Asthma
Athlete's Foot
Atrial Fibrillation -- See Arrhythmia
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Autism
Automobile Safety -- See Motor Vehicle Safety
Avascular Necrosis -- See Osteonecrosis

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Baby Blues -- See Postpartum Depression
Baby Care -- See Infant and Newborn Care
Back Injuries
Back Pain
Bacterial Infections
Bacterial Vaginosis -- See Vaginal Diseases
Balance Disorders -- See Dizziness and Vertigo
Bariatric Surgery -- See Weight Loss Surgery
Barrett's Esophagus -- See Esophagus Disorders
Basal Cell Carcinoma -- See Skin Cancer
Bedwetting -- See Toilet Training and Bedwetting
Bee Stings -- See Insect Bites and Stings
Bell's Palsy
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy -- See Prostate Diseases
Benign Tumors
Bereavement
Bile Duct Diseases -- See Gallbladder and Bile Duct Diseases
Binge Eating -- See Eating Disorders
Biodefense and Bioterrorism
Biological Weapons -- See Biodefense and Bioterrorism
Bioterrorism -- See Biodefense and Bioterrorism
Bipolar Disorder
Birth Control/Contraception
Birth Defects
Bites and Stings
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Control -- See Urinary Incontinence
Bladder Diseases
Bleeding Disorders
Blindness -- See Vision Disorders and Blindness
Blood and Blood Disorders
Blood Cells -- See Blood and Blood Disorders
Blood Clots -- See Thrombophlebitis
Blood Donation -- See Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood Poisoning -- See Sepsis
Blood Tests -- See Laboratory Tests
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood-Borne Pathogens -- See Infection Control
Blood/Lymphatic System
Bone Cancer
Bone Diseases
Bone Loss -- See Osteoporosis
Bone Marrow Diseases
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Bones, Joints and Muscles
Botox
Botox -- See Food Contamination/Poisoning
Botulinum Toxin -- See Botox Food Contamination/Poisoning Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Botulism
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy -- See Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
BPH -- See Prostate Diseases
Braces, Oral -- See Orthodontia
Brachytherapy -- See Radiation Therapy
Brain and Nervous System
Brain Attack -- See Stroke
Brain Cancer
Brain Diseases
Brain Injuries -- See Head and Brain Injuries
Brain Malformations -- See Head and Brain Malformations
Breast
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer, Male -- See Male Breast Cancer
Breast Diseases
Breast Feeding
Breast Implants/Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction -- See Breast Implants/Breast Reconstruction
Breathing Problems
Broken Bones -- See Fractures
Bronchial Asthma -- See Asthma
Bronchitis
Bruises
BSE -- See Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Bulimia -- See Eating Disorders
Burn Center
Burns
Bursitis

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C-Section -- See Cesarean Section Labor and Delivery
CABG -- See Heart Bypass Surgery
Calcium
Campylobacter -- See Food Contamination/Poisoning
Canavan Disease -- See Leukodystrophies
Cancer Alternative Therapy
Cancer Center
Cancer Chemotherapy
Cancer--General
Cancer--Living with Cancer
Cancers
Candidiasis
Canker Sore -- See Mouth Disorders
Cannabis -- See Marijuana Abuse
Car Safety -- See Motor Vehicle Safety
Carbohydrates
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carcinoid Tumors
Carcinoma -- See Cancer--General
Cardiac Arrest -- See Heart Diseases--General
Cardiac Diseases -- See Heart Diseases--General
Cardiology
Cardiomyopathy -- See Heart Diseases--General
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -- See CPR First Aid/Emergencies
Cardiothoracic
Caregivers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carsickness -- See Motion Sickness
CAT Scan -- See Diagnostic Imaging
Cat Scratch Disease -- See Bites and Stings
Cataract
Celiac Disease
Cell Phones -- See Electromagnetic Fields
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease -- See Stroke
Cervical Cancer
Cesarean Section
CFS -- See Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chagas Disease
Charley Horse -- See Muscle Cramps
Chemical Weapons
Chemotherapy -- See Cancer Chemotherapy
Chest Pain -- See Angina Pain
Chewing Tobacco -- See Smokeless Tobacco
Chickenpox
Child Abuse
Child and Teen Health
Child Behavior Disorders
Child Day Care
Child Dental Health
Child Development
Child Mental Health
Child Nutrition
Child Safety
Childbirth -- See Labor and Delivery
Children's Health
Children's Page
Chlamydia Infections
Choking
Cholesterol
Choosing a Doctor or Health Care Service
Chorionic Villi Sampling -- See Prenatal Testing
Chronic Bronchitis -- See Bronchitis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Circumcision
Cirrhosis
CJD -- See Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Clap -- See Gonorrhea
Cleaning Products -- See Household Poisons
Cleft Lip and Palate
Clubfoot
Cluster Headache -- See Headache
Cold Sore -- See Mouth Disorders
Cold Weather Injuries -- See Hypothermia
Colic -- See Infant and Newborn Care
Colitis -- See Ulcerative Colitis
Colon Cancer -- See Colorectal Cancer
Colonic Diseases--General
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal Cancer
Coma -- See Head and Brain Injuries
Common Cold
Communicating With Your Health Care Provider
Communication Disorders -- See Speech and Communication Disorders
Computed Tomography -- See Diagnostic Imaging
Concussion -- See Head and Brain Injuries
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure -- See Heart Failure
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis -- See Dermatitis
Contact Lenses -- See Eye Wear
Contraception -- See Birth Control/Contraception
Contusions -- See Bruises
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft -- See Heart Bypass Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery -- See Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Cosmetics
Cough
CPR
CPR -- See First Aid/Emergencies
Crab Lice -- See Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Cramps -- See Muscle Cramps
Craniofacial Injuries -- See Facial Injuries and Disorders
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Critical Care
Crohn's Disease
Croup -- See Throat Disorders
Cushing's Syndrome -- See Adrenal Gland Disorders
Cystic Fibrosis

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Dandy-Walker Syndrome -- See Head and Brain Malformations
Deafness -- See Hearing Disorders and Deafness
Death and Dying
Deep Vein Thrombosis -- See Thrombophlebitis
Dementia
Dengue
Dental Health
Dentistry
Dentures
Depression
Dermatitis
Dermatology
Dermatology -- See Skin Diseases--General
Dermatomyositis -- See Myositis
Developmental Disabilities
Diabetes
Diabetes and Pregnancy
Diabetes Type I -- See Juvenile Diabetes
Diabetic Eye Problems
Diabetic Foot
Diagnostic Imaging
Dialysis -- See Kidney Failure and Dialysis
Diarrhea
Diet -- See Nutrition
Dietary
Dietary Fats
Dietary Fiber
Dietary Proteins
Dietary Sodium
Dietary Sugar -- See Carbohydrates
Dietary Supplements
Dietary Supplements -- See Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
Dieting -- See Weight Loss/Dieting
Digestive Diseases--General
Digestive System
Diphtheria
Disabilities--General
Dislocations
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Divorce
Dizziness and Vertigo
Domestic Violence
Down Syndrome
Drinking Water
Drowning
Drug Abuse
Drug Abuse in Pregnancy -- See Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
Drug and Medical Device Safety
Drug Information -- See About Your Medicines
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy -- See Muscular Dystrophy
Duodenal Ulcer -- See Peptic Ulcer
Dwarfism
Dysentery -- See Diarrhea
Dyslexia -- See Learning Disorders
Dysmenorrhea -- See Menstruation and Premenstrual Syndrome
Dysphagia
Dyspnea -- See Breathing Problems

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E. Coli Infections
Ear Disorders
Ear Infections
Ear, Nose and Throat
Eating Disorders
Eczema
Elbow Injuries and Disorders
Elder Abuse
Electromagnetic Fields
Emergencies -- See First Aid/Emergencies
Emergency Medicine
EMF -- See Electromagnetic Fields
Emphysema
Emphysema -- See COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Encephalitis
Encopresis -- See Toilet Training and Bedwetting
End of Life -- See Death and Dying
End-Stage Renal Disease -- See Kidney Failure and Dialysis
Endocarditis -- See Heart Diseases--General
Endocrine System (Hormones)
Endocrinology
Endometrial Cancer -- See Uterine Cancer
Endometriosis
Enuresis -- See Toilet Training and Bedwetting
Environmental Health
Environmental Tobacco Smoke -- See Secondhand Smoke
Epilepsy
Erectile Dysfunction -- See Impotence
Ergonomics
ERT -- See Hormone Replacement Therapy
Esophageal Cancer
Esophagus Disorders
ESRD -- See Kidney Failure and Dialysis
Estrogen Replacement Therapy -- See Hormone Replacement Therapy
Evaluating Health Information
Ewing's Sarcoma -- See Bone Cancer
Exercise for Children
Exercise for Seniors
Exercise/Physical Fitness
Eye Cancer
Eye Diseases--General
Eye Injuries
Eye Wear
Eyes and Vision

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Facial Injuries and Disorders
Fainting
Falls
False Teeth -- See Dentures
Family Medicine
Family Planning
Family Planning -- See Birth Control/Contraception
Farm Safety
Fats, Dietary -- See Dietary Fats
Fertility
Fertility -- See Reproductive Health--General
Fetal Ultrasound -- See Prenatal Testing
Fever
Fiber -- See Dietary Fiber
Fibrocystic Breast Disease -- See Breast Diseases
Fibromyalgia
Fifth Disease
Financial Assistance
Fire Safety
First Aid/Emergencies
Fitness -- See Exercise/Physical Fitness Sports Fitness
Flea Bites -- See Insect Bites and Stings
Flu -- See Influenza
Folate -- See Anemia
Food Additives -- See Nutrition
Food Allergy
Food Contamination/Poisoning
Food Safety
Food, Nutrition and Metabolism
Foot Health
Foot Injuries and Disorders
For Children -- See Children's Page
Fractures
Frostbite -- See Hypothermia
Fungal Infections
Fungicides -- See Pesticides

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Gallbladder and Bile Duct Diseases
Gallstones -- See Gallbladder and Bile Duct Diseases
Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer -- See Infertility
Gastric Bypass -- See Weight Loss Surgery
Gastroenteritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux/Hiatal Hernia
Gastrointestinal
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases -- See Digestive Diseases--General
Gastroplasty -- See Weight Loss Surgery
General
Genes and Gene Therapy
Genetic Disorders
Genetic Testing/Counseling
Genetics
Genetics/Birth Defects
Genital Warts -- See Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Genitourinary
GERD -- See Gastroesophageal Reflux/Hiatal Hernia
Geriatrics
Germ Warfare -- See Biodefense and Bioterrorism
German Measles -- See Rubella
Gestational Diabetes -- See Diabetes and Pregnancy
GI Bleeding -- See Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Giant Cell Arteritis -- See Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Giardia Infections
Glandular Fever -- See Infectious Mononucleosis
Glasses -- See Eye Wear
Glaucoma
Goiter -- See Thyroid Diseases
Gonorrhea
Gout and Pseudogout
Graves' Disease -- See Thyroid Diseases
Grief -- See Bereavement
Growth Disorders
Gynecologic Oncology
Gynecology
Gynecomastia -- See Breast Diseases

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Hair Diseases and Hair Loss
Hairy Cell Leukemia -- See Leukemia, Adult Chronic
Hantavirus Infections
Hay Fever -- See Allergy
Head and Brain Injuries
Head and Brain Malformations
Head and Neck Cancer
Head Lice
Headache
Health Facilities
Health Fraud
Healthy Living -- See Preventing Disease and Staying Healthy
Hearing Disorders and Deafness
Heart and Circulation
Heart Attack
Heart Bypass Surgery
Heart Diseases--General
Heart Diseases--Prevention
Heart Failure
Heart Valve Diseases
Heartburn
Heat Illness
Heel Disorders -- See Foot Injuries and Disorders
Heel Injuries and Disorders
Hematology-Oncology
Hemodialysis -- See Kidney Failure and Dialysis
Hemophilia
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- See Liver Cancer
Hepatology
Herbal Medicine
Herbicides -- See Pesticides
Hernia
Herniated Disk -- See Slipped Disk
Herpes Zoster -- See Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Hiatal Hernia -- See Gastroesophageal Reflux/Hiatal Hernia
High Blood Pressure
Hip Injuries and Disorders
Histoplasmosis -- See Fungal Infections
History of Medicine
HIV -- See AIDS
Hives
Home Care Services
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hospice Care
Hot Flashes -- See Menopause
Household Poisons
HPV
HRT -- See Hormone Replacement Therapy
Human Immunodeficiency Virus -- See AIDS
Human Papillomavirus -- See HPV
Huntington's Disease
Hydrocephalus
Hyperactivity -- See Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Hyperparathyroidism -- See Parathyroid Disorders
Hypertension -- See High Blood Pressure
Hyperthyroidism -- See Thyroid Diseases
Hypoglycemia
Hypoparathyroidism -- See Parathyroid Disorders
Hypothermia
Hypothyroidism -- See Thyroid Diseases

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Immune System and Disorders
Immune System/AIDS
Immunization/Vaccination
Impetigo
Implantable Defibrillators -- See Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
Impotence
In Vitro Fertilization -- See Infertility
Incontinence -- See Urinary Incontinence
Infant and Newborn Care
Infant and Toddler Development
Infant and Toddler Health
Infection Control
Infections
Infections and Pregnancy
Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases--General
Infectious Mononucleosis
Infertility
Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- See Crohn's Disease Ulcerative Colitis
Influenza
Inguinal Hernia -- See Hernia
Injuries and Wounds
Insect Bites and Stings
Insect Repellents -- See Insect Bites and Stings
Insecticides -- See Pesticides
Insomnia -- See Sleep Disorders
Insulin Resistance -- See Metabolic Syndrome X
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus -- See Juvenile Diabetes
Intensive Care -- See Critical Care
Internal Medicine
Intestinal Diseases -- See Digestive Diseases--General
Intraocular Melanoma -- See Eye Cancer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itching

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Jakob-Creutzfeldt Disease -- See Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Jaundice -- See Liver Diseases--General
Jock Itch -- See Tinea Infections
Juvenile Diabetes
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Keloids -- See Scars
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Diseases--General
Kidney Failure and Dialysis
Kidney Stones
Kidney Transplantation
Kidneys and Urinary System
Kids' Page -- See Children's Page
Knee Injuries and Disorders
Kyphosis -- See Bone Diseases

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Labor and Delivery
Laboratory Tests
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis -- See Mouth Disorders Throat Disorders
Laser Eye Surgery
LASIK -- See Laser Eye Surgery
Lead Poisoning
Learning Disorders
Leg Injuries and Disorders
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease -- See Osteonecrosis
Legionnaires' Disease
Leukemia, Adult Acute
Leukemia, Adult Chronic
Leukodystrophies
Lice -- See Head Lice
Life Support -- See Critical Care
Ligament Injuries -- See Sprains and Strains
Liver Cancer
Liver Diseases--General
Liver Transplantation
Living Wills -- See Death and Dying
Lou Gehrig's Disease -- See Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Low Blood Sugar -- See Hypoglycemia
Low Vision -- See Vision Disorders and Blindness
Lung Cancer
Lung Diseases -- See Respiratory Diseases--General
Lung Transplantation
Lungs and Breathing
Lupus
Lyme Disease
Lymph Nodes -- See Lymphatic Diseases
Lymphatic Diseases
Lymphedema -- See Lymphatic Diseases
Lymphoma

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Macular Degeneration
Mad Cow Disease -- See Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- See Diagnostic Imaging
Malaria
Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Cancer -- See Breast Cancer
Male Genital Disorders
Malignancy -- See Cancer--General
Mammaplasty -- See Breast Implants/Breast Reconstruction
Manic-Depressive Illness -- See Bipolar Disorder
Marijuana Abuse
Mastectomy -- See Breast Cancer Breast Diseases
Medical Devices -- See Drug and Medical Device Safety
Medical Students
Medicines -- See About Your Medicines
Melanoma
Memory
Men's Health
Men's Health--General
Meningitis
Menopause
Menstruation and Premenstrual Syndrome
Mental Health
Mental Health and Behavior
Mental Health, Child -- See Child Mental Health
Mental Retardation -- See Developmental Disabilities
Mercury
Mesothelioma -- See Asbestos/Asbestosis Lung Cancer
Metabolic Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome X
Migraine
Minerals -- See Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
Mini-Stroke -- See Transient Ischemic Attack
Miscarriage -- See Pregnancy Loss
Mononucleosis -- See Infectious Mononucleosis
Mosquito Bites -- See Insect Bites and Stings
Motion Sickness
Motor Vehicle Safety
Mouth and Teeth
Mouth Disorders
MRI -- See Diagnostic Imaging
Multiple Births -- See Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscle Cramps
Muscle Disorders
Muscle Strain -- See Sprains and Strains
Muscular Dystrophy
Musculoskeletal
Myasthenia Gravis
Myocardial Infarction -- See Heart Attack
Myopathies -- See Muscle Disorders
Myositis

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Nail Diseases
Narcolepsy -- See Sleep Disorders
Narcotics -- See Drug Abuse
Nasal Disorders -- See Nose Disorders
Nausea and Vomiting
Neonatology
Neoplasms -- See Cancer--General
Nephritis -- See Kidney Diseases--General
Nephrology
Neural Tube Defects
Neuroblastoma
Neurofibromatosis
Neurologic Diseases--General
Neurological
Neurology
Neuromuscular Disorders
Neuropathy -- See Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Neurosurgery
Nicotine -- See Smoking
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma -- See Lymphoma
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus -- See Diabetes
Norwalk Virus Infections -- See Food Contamination/Poisoning Gastroenteritis
Nose Disorders
Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine Tests -- See Diagnostic Imaging
Nutrition
Nutrition for Seniors
Nutritional Support

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Obesity
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Obstetrics
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Omega-3 Fatty Acids -- See Dietary Fats
Oncology -- See Cancer--General
Oncology--General
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology -- See Eye Diseases--General
Oral Tobacco -- See Smokeless Tobacco
Organ Donation
Organ Transplantation
Orthodontia
Orthopaedic Surgery
Osteoarthritis
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteonecrosis
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma -- See Bone Cancer
Otitis Media -- See Ear Infections
Otolaryngology
Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cysts
Overweight -- See Obesity

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Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
Pain
Palliative Care -- See Hospice Care
Pancreas Transplantation
Pancreatic Diseases
Panic Disorder
PAP Smear -- See Cervical Cancer
Parasitic Diseases
Parathyroid Disorders
Parenteral Nutrition -- See Nutritional Support
Parenting
Parkinson's Disease
Passive Smoking -- See Secondhand Smoke
Patella -- See Knee Injuries and Disorders
Pathology
Pediatrics
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pelvis -- See Hip Injuries and Disorders
Penile Disorders -- See Male Genital Disorders
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pertussis -- See Whooping Cough
Pesticides
Pharmacy Services
Phlebitis -- See Thrombophlebitis
Phobias
Physical Examinations
Physical Therapy -- See Rehabilitation
PID -- See Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Piercing and Tattoos
Pimples -- See Acne
Pink Eye -- See Eye Diseases--General
Pinworms
Plantar Fasciitis -- See Foot Injuries and Disorders Heel Injuries and Disorders
Plantar Warts -- See Warts
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive
PMS -- See Menstruation and Premenstrual Syndrome
Pneumocystis Carinii Infections
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy -- See Dermatitis
Poisoning
Poisoning, Toxicology, Environmental Health
Poisons in the Home -- See Household Poisons
Polycystic Kidney Disease -- See Kidney Diseases--General
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome -- See Ovarian Cysts
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyositis -- See Myositis
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Postpartum Depression
Preeclampsia
Pregnancy
Pregnancy and AIDS -- See AIDS and Pregnancy
Pregnancy and Diabetes -- See Diabetes and Pregnancy
Pregnancy and Reproduction
Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
Pregnancy Loss
Premature Babies
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) -- See Menstruation and Premenstrual Syndrome
Prenatal Care
Prenatal Testing
Preventing Disease and Staying Healthy
Preventive Medicine
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension -- See Pulmonary Hypertension
Procedures and Therapies
Proctitis -- See Anal/Rectal Diseases
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Diseases
Protective Eye Wear -- See Eye Injuries
Proteins -- See Dietary Proteins
Psoriasis
Psychiatric Disorders -- See Mental Health
Psychiatry
PTSD -- See Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Pulmonary
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Emphysema -- See Emphysema
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary Hypertension

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Q Fever -- See Bacterial Infections Biodefense and Bioterrorism

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Rabies
Radiation Exposure
Radiation Oncology
Radiation Therapy
Radiofrequency Ablation -- See Radiation Therapy
Radiologic Anatomy
Radiologic Procedures -- See Diagnostic Imaging
Radiology
Radiosurgery -- See Radiation Therapy
Radiotherapy -- See Radiation Therapy
Radon
Rape
Rare Diseases
Rash -- See Dermatitis
Raynaud's Disease
Rectal Cancer -- See Colorectal Cancer
Rectal Diseases -- See Anal/Rectal Diseases
Rectal Prolapse -- See Anal/Rectal Diseases
Rehabilitation
Renal Cancer -- See Kidney Cancer
Renal Disease -- See Kidney Diseases--General
Repetitive Motion Injuries -- See Ergonomics
Reproductive Health--General
Respiratory Diseases--General
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Restless Legs
Retinal Disorders
Retinoblastoma -- See Eye Cancer
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatology
Ringworm -- See Tinea Infections
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever -- See Tick Bites
Rodenticides -- See Pesticides
Root Canal -- See Tooth Disorders
Rosacea
Rotator Cuff Injuries -- See Shoulder Injuries and Disorders
Rotavirus Infections
RSV Infections -- See Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Rubella

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SAD -- See Seasonal Affective Disorder
Safety
Safety--General
Salmonella Infections
Salt -- See Dietary Sodium
Sarcoidosis
SARS -- See Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Scabies
Scarlet Fever -- See Streptococcal Infections
Scars
Scheuermann's Kyphosis -- See Bone Diseases
Schizophrenia
School Health
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Screening -- See Preventing Disease and Staying Healthy
Seasickness -- See Motion Sickness
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Secondhand Smoke
Seizures
Senility -- See Dementia
Seniors' Health
Seniors' Health--General
Sepsis
Septic Arthritis -- See Arthritis
Septic Shock -- See Sepsis
Septicemia -- See Sepsis
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Sexual Assault -- See Rape
Sexual Health
Sexual Health--General
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Shaking Palsy -- See Parkinson's Disease
Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Shock -- See First Aid/Emergencies
Shoes -- See Foot Health
Shortness of Breath -- See Breathing Problems
Shoulder Injuries and Disorders
Sickle Cell Anemia
SIDA -- See AIDS
SIDS -- See Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Sinusitis
Sjogren's Syndrome
Skin Cancer
Skin Diseases--General
Skin Pigmentation Disorders
Skin, Hair and Nails
Skull Injuries -- See Head and Brain Injuries
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Slipped Disk
Smallpox
Smokeless Tobacco
Smoking
Smoking and Youth
Smoking Cessation
Smoking in Pregnancy -- See Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
Smoking, Passive -- See Secondhand Smoke
Snoring
Snuff -- See Smokeless Tobacco
Social/Family Issues
Sore Throat -- See Throat Disorders
South American Trypanosomiasis -- See Chagas Disease
Speech and Communication Disorders
Spider Bites -- See Insect Bites and Stings
Spider Veins -- See Varicose Veins
Spinal Cord Diseases
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Diseases
Spinal Stenosis
Spit Tobacco -- See Smokeless Tobacco
Split Personality -- See Schizophrenia
Spondylitis, Ankylosing -- See Ankylosing Spondylitis
Sports Fitness
Sports Injuries
Sports Safety
Spouse Abuse -- See Domestic Violence
Sprains and Strains
Stammering -- See Stuttering
Staphylococcal Infections
Staying Healthy -- See Preventing Disease and Staying Healthy
STD -- See Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome -- See Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Stem Cells/Stem Cell Transplantation
Sterility -- See Infertility
Sterilization -- See Birth Control/Contraception
Stillbirth -- See Pregnancy Loss
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Disorders
Stomach Flu -- See Gastroenteritis
Stomach Stapling -- See Weight Loss Surgery
Stomach Ulcer -- See Peptic Ulcer
Stool Soiling -- See Toilet Training and Bedwetting
Strabismus -- See Eye Diseases--General
Strep Throat -- See Streptococcal Infections Throat Disorders
Streptococcal Infections
Stress
Stroke
Stuttering
Stuttering -- See Speech and Communication Disorders
Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse in Pregnancy -- See Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Sugar -- See Carbohydrates
Sugar in the Blood -- See Diabetes
Sugar Substitutes -- See Carbohydrates
Suicide
Sun Exposure
Sunburn -- See Sun Exposure
Sunstroke -- See Heat Illness
Surgeries
Surgery
Swallowing Disorders -- See Dysphagia
Sweeteners, Artificial -- See Carbohydrates
Swimmer's Ear -- See Ear Infections
Symptoms and Manifestations
Syncope -- See Fainting
Syndrome X -- See Metabolic Syndrome X
Syphilis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -- See Lupus

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Tachypnea -- See Breathing Problems
Tanning -- See Sun Exposure
Tattoos -- See Piercing and Tattoos
Tay-Sachs Disease
TB -- See Tuberculosis
Teen Development
Teen Health
Teen Mental Health
Teen Nutrition -- See Child Nutrition
Teen's Page
Teenage Drinking -- See Alcohol and Youth
Teeth -- See Dental Health Tooth Disorders
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Tendinitis
Tennis Elbow -- See Elbow Injuries and Disorders
Tension Headache -- See Headache
Terrorist Attacks -- See Biodefense and Bioterrorism Chemical Weapons
Testicular Cancer
Testicular Disorders -- See Male Genital Disorders
Tetanus
Thalassemia -- See Anemia
Throat Cancer -- See Head and Neck Cancer
Throat Disorders
Thrombophlebitis
Thrush -- See Candidiasis
Thymus Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Diseases
TIA -- See Transient Ischemic Attack
Tick Bites
Tinea Infections
TMJ -- See Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Tobacco, Smokeless -- See Smokeless Tobacco
Toes -- See Foot Injuries and Disorders
Toilet Training and Bedwetting
Tongue Disorders -- See Mouth Disorders
Tonsillitis -- See Tonsils/Tonsillectomy
Tonsils/Tonsillectomy
Tooth Disorders
Tourette Syndrome
Toxemia -- See Preeclampsia
Toxic Shock Syndrome -- See Menstruation and Premenstrual Syndrome
TPN -- See Nutritional Support
Traffic Accidents -- See Motor Vehicle Safety
Trans Fats -- See Dietary Fats
Transient Ischemic Attack
Transplant
Transplantation -- See Organ Transplantation
Travel Medicine
Traveler's Health
Triplets -- See Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
Tuberculosis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Tularemia -- See Biodefense and Bioterrorism
Tumor -- See Cancer--General
Tumors, Benign -- See Benign Tumors
Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
Type I Diabetes -- See Juvenile Diabetes
Type II Diabetes -- See Diabetes

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcers -- See Peptic Ulcer
Ultrasound -- See Diagnostic Imaging
Ultraviolet Rays -- See Sun Exposure
Universal Precautions -- See Infection Control
Ureteral Cancer -- See Bladder Cancer
Urethral Cancer -- See Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer -- See Bladder Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infections
Urine Tests -- See Laboratory Tests
Urology
Urticaria -- See Hives
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Diseases

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Vaccination -- See Immunization/Vaccination
Vaginal Cancer
Vaginal Diseases
Vaginal Infections -- See Vaginal Diseases
Vaginitis -- See Vaginal Diseases
Valvular Heart Diseases -- See Heart Valve Diseases
Varicella-Zoster Virus -- See Chickenpox
Varicose Veins
Vascular Headache -- See Headache
Vasectomy -- See Birth Control/Contraception
vCJD -- See Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Vegan Diet -- See Vegetarianism
Vegetarianism
Venereal Disease -- See Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Ventilators -- See Critical Care
Vertigo -- See Dizziness and Vertigo
Violence -- See Domestic Violence
Viral Hepatitis -- See Hepatitis
Viral Infections
Vision Disorders and Blindness
Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
Vomiting -- See Nausea and Vomiting
von Recklinghausen's Disease -- See Neurofibromatosis
von Willebrand Disease -- See Bleeding Disorders
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvar Diseases -- See Vaginal Diseases

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Warts
Water -- See Drinking Water
Water Safety (Recreational)
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Weight Loss Surgery
Weight Loss/Dieting
Wellness and Lifestyle
West Nile Virus
Whooping Cough
Wilms' Tumor
Women's Health
Women's Health--General
Wrist/Arm Injuries and Disorders

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X-Rays -- See Diagnostic Imaging

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Yeast Infections -- See Candidiasis
Yersinia -- See Food Contamination/Poisoning

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