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Carotid artery disease

Learn about this condition that can lead to a stroke, how it's treated and ways…

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Carotid endarterectomy

This procedure removes plaque buildup in the carotid artery to help reduce your risk of…

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Carotid ultrasound

This test looks at blood flow through arteries on the sides of the neck that…

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Carpal tunnel exercises: Can they relieve symptoms?

Carpal tunnel exercises may be helpful, but they aren't used alone.

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Síndrome del túnel carpiano

Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this common nerve condition affecting the hand…

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Cast care: Do's and don'ts

Learn tips to keep a cast safe and your child comfortable while an injury heals.

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Castleman disease

This rare disorder involves an overgrowth of cells in your body's lymph nodes. Treatment varies…

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Cat/cow pose

Try this simple yoga pose to relax.

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Cataract surgery

Cataract surgery — Overview covers risks, complications, results of this eye surgery.

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Cataracts

Are things starting to look fuzzy or blurry? Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment…

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Cavernous malformations

Understand the symptoms that may occur when blood vessels in the brain or spinal cord…

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Cavities and tooth decay

These areas in the hard surface of your teeth are tiny openings or holes due…

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CBD: Safe and effective?

Interested in using CBD? Here's what you need to know about the risks and benefits…

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Celiac disease

In this digestive condition, gluten in food damages the small intestine, making it hard to…

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Cellulite

Learn more about this common skin condition that causes dimpling of the thighs and buttocks.…

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Celulitis

Find out more about this potentially serious skin infection and how a few simple skin…

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Cellulitis: How to prevent recurrent episodes

Learn to treat and prevent recurrent cellulitis.

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Cellulitis infection: Is it contagious?

Cellulitis — a common, potentially serious bacterial skin infection — is not directly contagious.

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Central-acting agents

Learn how these blood pressure medicines work, what else they treat and the possible side…

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Central-acting agents

Learn how these blood pressure medicines work, what else they treat and the possible side…

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Central nervous system vascular malformations

Several types of this condition affect the blood vessels in the brain or spinal cord.

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Central sleep apnea

Find out how a mix-up in brain signals can affect your breathing during sleep, and…

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Cerebral palsy

Learn about this group of conditions that affect movement. It's caused by damage to the…

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Cáncer de cuello uterino

Screening with Pap tests can reduce the risk of this cancer that begins in the…

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Cervical cysts: Can they be cancerous?

These sacs that form in the cervix aren't cancer. Some of them are very common.

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Cervical dysplasia: Is it cancer?

Learn what to expect if a Pap test shows cells that look different from typical…

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Cervical dystonia

This rare movement disorder causes neck muscles to contract involuntarily. This can make your head…

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Cervical length: Why does it matter during pregnancy?

If the cervix shortens too soon during pregnancy, it could raise the risk of preterm…

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Cervical spondylosis

As people age, the spinal disks in the neck shrink and bone spurs often develop.…

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Cervicitis

Sexually transmitted infections are often the reason why a woman develops inflammation of the cervix,…

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