What is Heart Failure?
In heart failure, the heart cannot pump enough blood through the body. The heart cannot fill with enough blood or pump with enough force, or both. Hea
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What is gestational diabetes?
Gestational (jes-TAY-shun-ul) diabetes is diabetes that is found for the first time when a woman is pregnant. Out of every 100 pregnant women in the U
What is multiple system atrophy?
Multiple system atrophy is a progressive brain disorder that affects movement and balance and disrupts the function of the autonomic nervous s
What is Brody myopathy?
Brody myopathy is a condition that affects the skeletal muscles, which are the muscles used for movement. Affected individuals experience musc
What is cyclic neutropenia?
Cyclic neutropenia is a disorder that causes frequent infections and other health problems in affected individuals. People with this condition
Thyroid Diseases
Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in your neck, just above your collarbone. It is one of your endocrine glands, which make hormones. T
Health: Germs and Hygiene
When you cough or sneeze, you send tiny germ-filled droplets into the air. Colds and flu usually spread that way. You can help stop the spread of germ
College Drinking Problem: Social media may help identify college drinking problems
College students who post references to getting drunk, blacking out, or other aspects of dangerous drinking on social networking sites are more likely
Good Information For Lactose Intolerance Sufferers
By Jena RichleeHaving suffered with a lactose intolerant digestive system for over fifteen years, I wanted to pass along a bit of information that I t
Breaking the Jewish Code: Twelve secrets that will transform your life, family, health, and finances
Breaking the Jewish Code: Twelve secrets that will transform your life, family, health, and finances The Secret to Living in Health, Creating Wealt