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Learn about this specialized "hot" chemotherapy treatment that targets cancer in the abdominal cavity.

Understand what happens when your thyroid is overactive and learn about treatment for this condition.

In this condition, the heart muscle thickens, which makes it harder for the heart to…

Find out about this changed state of awareness and the conditions it may help.

Low blood sugar can cause uncomfortable symptoms, such as dizziness and confusion, and can quickly…

Hyponatremia is the term used when your blood sodium is too low. Learn about symptoms,…

Learn more about this condition in which low levels of parathyroid hormone upset the balance…

Learn about the symptoms and treatment of this rare condition caused by a problem with…

Learn more about this rare congenital heart defect that causes the left side of the…

This condition happens before birth. The opening of the urethra is on the underside of…

Learn about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this life-threatening condition in which the body loses…

How to administer first aid for someone with cold body temperature.

For women, there's sometimes a link between having an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) and infertility.

Calcium supplements can interfere with how the body absorbs medications used to treat hypothyroidism.

Hypothyroidism can cause damage to peripheral nerves and can lead to conditions such as carpal…

There's no evidence that eating or avoiding certain foods will help the thyroid work better…

Hypothyroidism can cause muscle and joint problems, such as pain and stiffness.

Although iodine deficiency can cause hypothyroidism, this deficiency is rare in the United States.

Hypothyroidism symptoms can vary, but eye problems aren't usually a concern.

Understand what happens when your thyroid is underactive and learn about treatment for this condition.

Learn about this sleep condition that causes extreme sleepiness during the day and trouble waking…

This disease causes kidney inflammation that, over time, can interfere with the kidneys' ability to…

This surgery removes the large intestine. It's often done to treat ulcerative colitis and other…

Learn about this surgery that helps you pass stool when your colon or rectum can't…

Excessive worry that you're seriously ill based on minor symptoms can result in major emotional…

Learn how imaging tests are used during radiation therapy to deliver treatment precisely, increasing effectiveness…

Caused by low levels of platelets, symptoms may include purple bruises called purpura, as well…

These teeth don't have enough room to come in or develop properly, leading to pain,…

Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this highly contagious bacterial skin infection common…

This cardiac therapy device delivers shocks to control dangerous heartbeats. Learn when you might need…