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Chronic granulomatous disease

Learn about this inherited disease, usually diagnosed in childhood, that makes it difficult for your…

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Chronic hives

Learn how this long-lasting skin condition that causes painful, itchy, recurring welts is diagnosed and…

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Chronic kidney disease

Learn about kidney failure symptoms, tests, diagnosis and treatment options, including medicine, dialysis and kidney…

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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Find out more about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of this type of leukemia.

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

Learn about chronic myelogenous leukemia symptoms and causes. Find out how CML is treated, including…

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Chronic pain: Medication decisions

What works for one person's pain may not help yours — and every pill has…

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Chronic pelvic pain

Ongoing pain in the pelvis can be a symptom of another disease or a condition…

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Chronic sinusitis

Read about possible causes of lasting sinus troubles, treatments and how to prevent these problems.

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Chronic stress puts your health at risk

Your body's stress reaction was meant to protect you. But when it's always on alert,…

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

This brain disease is likely caused by repeated concussions, but this condition isn't well understood.

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Churg-Strauss syndrome

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare blood vessel disease that may cause breathing trouble,…

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Cigar smoking: Safer than cigarette smoking?

Cigars aren't safer than cigarettes. Like cigarettes, cigars contain nicotine, tobacco and cancer-causing chemicals.

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Circumcision (male)

Learn about the benefits and risks of surgery to remove the skin that covers the…

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Cirrhosis

This advanced stage of liver damage often shows no symptoms until it's quite serious. Find…

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Cirrhosis self-care and diet

Taking care of yourself and following a tailored diet is important for people with liver…

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Claudication

Too little blood flow to the legs and arms can cause pain, especially during exercise.…

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Clear liquid diet

Need to be on a clear liquid diet? Learn which foods to eat and which…

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Cleft lip and cleft palate

When an unborn baby's face and mouth are developing, openings or splits in the upper…

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Clinical depression: What does that mean?

The term "clinical depression" means severe, persistent depression. It's also called major depression or major…

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Clubfoot

This is when a baby is born with a foot fixed in a turned position.…

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Cluster headache

These painful headaches cause severe pain on one side of the head and tend to…

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Coarctation of the aorta

This heart condition is usually present at birth. It's treatable but requires lifelong health checkups.…

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Cobra

Try this yoga pose to strengthen and stretch your back.

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Cochlear implants

This electronic device improves hearing in people who have severe hearing loss from inner ear…

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Coconut oil: Can it cure hypothyroidism?

This oil has been touted by some as a cure for hypothyroidism. Truth or hype?

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Coconut water: Is it super hydrating?

This drink is promoted as "super hydrating." But is it really any better than plain…

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Coenzyme Q10

Learn how coenzyme Q10 might help treat certain heart conditions and prevent migraine headaches.

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Coffee and health: What does the research say?

Can coffee be part of a healthy diet?

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Coffee calories: Sabotaging your weight loss?

Plain coffee has only a few calories. But the calories jump up when adding extras.

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Cognitive behavioral therapy

Learning how your thoughts, feelings and behaviors interact helps you view challenging situations more clearly…

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