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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
This common problem, also known as an enlarged prostate, can be treated.
Belly fat in women: Taking — and keeping — it off
Belly fat is more common after menopause. Find out why and learn how to keep it off.
Bedsores (pressure ulcers)
These areas of damaged skin and tissue are caused by sustained pressure — often from a bed or wheelchair — that reduces blood flow to vulnerable areas of the body.
Basal cell carcinoma
Learn about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common skin cancer that often occurs on the head and neck.
Barium enema
Find out how to prepare and what to expect if your doctor has recommended a barium enema.
Balance exercises
These exercises can improve balance and help prevent falls. See how they're done.
Bacterial vs. viral infections: How do they differ?
Understand the differences between bacterial and viral infections.
BRCA gene test for breast and ovarian cancer risk
Find out what to expect if you're considering a blood test to determine if you have an increased risk of breast cancer. Learn what your results might mean.
Atypical cells: Are they cancer?
Atypical cells appear abnormal, but they aren't necessarily cancerous.
Atrial fibrillation
A fast, pounding heartbeat could be due to AFib, a type of heart rhythm problem. Know the warning signs and when treatment is needed.
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