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Gluten-free diet

Learn what foods to stay away from on this eating plan, and find out how…

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Glycemic index: A helpful tool for diabetes?

Some people with diabetes use the glycemic index as a guide in selecting foods.

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Goiter

Enlargement of the thyroid gland may be caused by autoimmune disorders, an iodine-poor diet, pregnancy-related…

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Golf stretches for a more fluid swing

Golf stretches help promote a more fluid golf swing. And that could boost your game.

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Golfer's elbow

Golfers, tennis players and others who repeatedly use their wrists or clench their fingers can…

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Gonorrhea

This common sexually transmitted infection often causes no symptoms. Learn more about treatment, prevention and…

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Gout

This type of arthritis can cause sudden, severe attacks of pain, swelling, redness and tenderness…

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Gout diet: What's allowed, what's not

Focusing on what you eat may help manage attacks

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Granuloma annulare

Learn about this painless skin condition mainly affecting young adults in which bumps form a…

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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis

This disease can cause swelling in the blood vessels of the nose, sinuses, throat, lungs…

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Grapefruit: Beware of dangerous medication interactions

Some medicines don't mix with grapefruit and other citrus fruits. Learn what's safe.

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Grass-fed beef: What are the heart-health benefits?

Grass-fed beef may have heart-health benefits that conventional beef doesn't. Find out more.

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Graves' disease

Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this immune system condition that results in…

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Green stool

Learn about the possible causes of green stools in adults and infants.

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Groin pain (male)

Learn more about the causes and symptoms of this type of pain. Also find out…

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Group B strep disease

This common type of bacteria is often harmless in healthy adults. But it can cause…

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Growing pains

Learn about this common condition involving leg pain in children, including growing pain symptoms and…

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Growth plate fractures

Growth plate fractures — This common childhood bone injury often needs immediate treatment as it…

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Guide to different tick species and the diseases they carry

Learn about different tick species and some of the diseases they may carry.

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Guide to herbs and spices

Add flavor without adding lots of calories using herbs and spices instead of salt and…

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Guide to types of weight-loss surgery

Considering weight-loss surgery? Find out about the most common methods and see how they work.

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Guillain-Barre syndrome

This rare autoimmune condition affects the nerves, causing weakness and tingling in the arms and…

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Gynecological care for trans men

Understand the gynecological care and tests transgender men might need to maintain good health.

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H1N1 flu (swine flu)

Find out more about flu caused by the H1N1 virus. Learn how to prevent and…

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掉髮

This common and sometimes stressful condition may result from heredity, medications or medical conditions. Treatment…

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Hairy cell leukemia

This slow-growing cancer doesn't always need immediate treatment. When hairy cell leukemia treatment is needed,…

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Hammertoe and mallet toe

These foot conditions cause a bend in a toe or toes. Proper footwear can help…

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Hamstring injury

Self-care measures, such as rest and ice, might be all that's needed for an injury…

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Hand exercises for people with arthritis

Hand exercises may improve joint flexibility for people with arthritis.

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Hand-foot-and-mouth disease

Learn about the symptoms and treatment of this contagious viral infection. It is marked by…

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