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Fetal presentation before birth
Learn about the different positions a baby might be in within the uterus before birth…
Continue ReadingFetal surgery
Fetal surgery is a procedure done on an unborn baby, also known as a fetus,…
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Look at ultrasound images and learn how to understand what you're seeing.
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Medications can lower a fever, but sometimes it's better left untreated. Fever may play a…
Continue ReadingFever treatment: Quick guide to treating a fever
Should you treat a fever or let it run its course? Here's help knowing what…
Continue ReadingFiber supplements: Safe to take every day?
Fiber supplements are one way to add fiber to the diet. Here are some tips…
Continue ReadingFibroadenoma
Learn about this common breast lump. It is not cancer. Unless you have symptoms that…
Continue ReadingFibrocystic breasts
Learn about this condition that's common in women, including symptoms, possible causes and testing to…
Continue ReadingFibromuscular dysplasia
Learn more about this condition that can narrow different arteries, including ones that supply blood…
Continue ReadingFibromyalgia
This condition affects the way the brain processes pain signals. It can cause widespread pain,…
Continue ReadingFight coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission at home
Fight coronavirus at home by cleaning and disinfecting surfaces that are touched often. Most disinfectants…
Continue ReadingFingernails: Do's and don'ts for healthy nails
Find out the signs of a problem with your fingernails, plus tips for taking care…
Continue ReadingFirst-aid kits: Stock supplies that can save lives
First-aid kits — How to assemble first-aid kits for your home and car.
Continue ReadingFish oil
Understand how fish oil might improve heart health and the possible risks of taking too…
Continue ReadingFitness program: 5 steps to get started
Starting a fitness program is easier than you might think. Follow these five steps.
Continue ReadingFitness training: Elements of a well-rounded routine
Is your fitness training program complete? Here's help to make sure you have all the…
Continue ReadingFitness training: Elements of a well-rounded routine
Is your fitness training program complete? Here's help to make sure you have all the…
Continue ReadingFlatfeet
A common and usually painless condition, flatfeet occurs when the arches of the feet flatten…
Continue ReadingFlaxseed and flaxseed oil
Find out how flaxseed may affect cholesterol, blood sugar and blood pressure.
Continue ReadingFlaxseed: Is ground better than whole?
Nutrition experts recommend ground flaxseed over whole flaxseed. Find out why.
Continue ReadingFlexible sigmoidoscopy
Learn about this alternative to colonoscopy to screen for and detect polyps or cancer in…
Continue ReadingFloor of the mouth cancer
Learn about the symptoms of this type of cancer that forms under the tongue. Floor…
Continue ReadingFlu mask: Should I wear one?
Influenza masks and hand hygiene might help protect healthcare workers from flu (influenza).
Continue ReadingFlu shot in pregnancy: Is it safe?
Will you be pregnant during flu season? A flu shot is safe. And it protects…
Continue ReadingFlu shot: Will it prevent the stomach flu?
The flu shot protects against influenza, which is different from the stomach flu, also called…
Continue ReadingFlu shot: Your best bet for avoiding influenza
Get answers to your flu vaccine questions, including whether the vaccines are effective, what forms…
Continue ReadingFlu shots: Especially important if you have heart disease
A yearly flu vaccine is recommended for anyone with heart disease. Find out why.
Continue ReadingFlu shots for kids: Does my child need a flu shot?
Know the latest recommendations for children's flu vaccines.
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