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Wheat allergy

Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of wheat allergy and how they differ from…

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Wheezing

This high-pitched whistling sound made while breathing is often caused by asthma and chronic obstructive…

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When cancer returns: How to cope with cancer recurrence

Learn what cancer recurrence means, and find out what you can do to cope when…

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When cancer returns: How to cope with cancer recurrence

Learn what cancer recurrence means, and find out what you can do to cope when…

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When to brush your teeth

When should you brush your teeth? Learn how to protect your oral health.

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Which CPAP masks are best for you?

CPAP masks come in a variety of styles. See some of your options.

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Whiplash

This common neck injury often is from a car crash. But other trauma can cause…

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Whipple procedure

Learn about this complex operation that's used to treat pancreatic cancer and other digestive system…

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Whipple's disease

Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this rare, mainly digestive infection.

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White coat hypertension: When blood pressure rises in a medical setting

Blood pressure that measures high during a health checkup could be a risk factor for…

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White patch on skin: A cause for concern?

A small white patch on skin may have several causes, including eczema, psoriasis and vitiligo.

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White stool: Should I be concerned?

White stool may mean a serious liver problem. Learn about causes.

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White tongue

This is usually harmless, but sometimes it can be a sign of serious conditions, ranging…

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Whole-body vibration: An effective workout?

Whole-body vibration — Don't give up regular exercise and a healthy diet.

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Whole grains: Hearty options for a healthy diet

Whole grains have been linked to a lower risk of heart disease, diabetes and other…

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Whooping cough

Learn more about the symptoms, causes, treatment of this highly contagious lung infection that can…

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Why isn't there a hepatitis C vaccine?

Hepatitis C vaccine development isn't straightforward, but research into potential vaccines is underway.

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Wilms tumor

Progress in the diagnosis and treatment of this kidney cancer have greatly improved the outlook…

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Wilson's disease

This inherited disease causes copper to build up in vital organs, especially the liver, brain…

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Wisdom teeth removal: When is it necessary?

You may not need your wisdom teeth taken out if they're healthy and in the…

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Wisdom tooth removal

If you don't have enough room in your mouth for wisdom teeth, or they're painful,…

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Withdrawal method (coitus interruptus)

The withdrawal method — pulling the penis out of the vagina before ejaculation — isn't…

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Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome

This heart condition present at birth causes a fast heartbeat. Rarely, it can cause sudden…

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Women's sexual health: Talking about your sexual needs

Women's sexual health — Tips for talking about your sexual needs and achieving fulfillment.

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Working during pregnancy: Do's and don'ts

Working during pregnancy? Here's how to have a healthy, productive nine months on the job.

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Wrinkle creams: Your guide to younger looking skin

Do over-the-counter products work on wrinkles? Learn about whether retinol, vitamins and other wrinkle cream…

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Wrinkles

These lines in the skin are a natural part of aging that's also affected by…

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Wrist blood pressure monitors: Are they accurate?

Devices that measure blood pressure at the wrist may be an option for some people.…

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Wrist pain

Wrist pain can be caused by many types of problems, ranging from sprains to arthritis.…

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X-linked agammaglobulinemia

This genetic disease weakens the immune system, mainly in males, and leads to having infections…

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