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An increasingly common type of hair loss in older women is a receding hairline called…

In this common form of epilepsy, the seizures stem from the front of the brain.…

Read more about this less common type of dementia that can lead to personality changes…

Learn how to prevent cold injury to the skin when outdoors in freezing temperatures and…

Learn how to administer first aid for frostbite.

This painful condition usually begins gradually and makes the shoulder hard to move. Exercises can…

Fructose is a sugar found naturally in fruits, fruit juices, some vegetables and honey. Learn…

Fuchs dystrophy may cause eye pain and vision problems that get worse over time. Medicines…

Learn about functional dyspepsia, a digestive disorder with no clear cause. Treatment may help relieve…

This disorder includes nervous system symptoms affecting movement or the senses that are not caused…

Understand how fundal height is measured and what it means.

This type of milky nipple discharge happens to people who aren't breastfeeding. Find out more…

Learn about this cancer that begins in the gallbladder. Treatment most often involves surgery. Chemotherapy…

A gallbladder cleanse is a popular alternative remedy for gallstones. But does it work?

The size of gallbladder polyps can be a useful predictor of whether they're cancerous.

Gallstones are hard pieces of material that can form in your gallbladder. Learn about causes…

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

A severe bacterial infection or lack of blood flow can cause body tissue to die.…

Learn about what is typical digestive system gas, what contributes to gas, and what you…

Wondering what your diet will be like after your surgery? Learn which foods will help…

Gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss surgery that reduces your stomach to the size…

Learn about the causes and treatments for this inflammation of the stomach lining.

How to recognize and provide first-aid help for gastroenteritis.

If stomach acid washes back into the esophagus, it can cause discomfort and may lead…

Bleeding from anywhere in your digestive tract is a symptom of a disorder. Bleeding can…

Learn about this type of cancer that usually happens in the stomach or small intestine.…

This digestive condition affects muscles in the stomach and keeps it from emptying fully. Learn…

The buildup of naturally occurring fatty substances damages the spleen, liver, bones and other tissues.…

Learn how voice therapy and surgery can help achieve a communication style to match gender…

Learn about treatments that can help ease the distress that can happen when there's a…