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Patent foramen ovale
Learn more about the causes and complications of this condition in which a hole in the heart doesn't close the way it should after birth.
Turner syndrome
Turner syndrome affects only females as the result of a missing or partially missing X chromosome, causing a variety of medical and developmental problems.
Lupus
Learn how this disease can affect your joints, skin, kidneys and other areas of your body, along with how to get symptom control.
Sex education: Talking to your teen about sex
Sex education is a parent's job. Here's help handling the challenge.
Diabetes symptoms: When diabetes symptoms are a concern
Diabetes symptoms can be subtle. Pay attention to the clues your body gives you.
Ascariasis
Learn more about the causes, treatment and prevention of this roundworm infection.
Broken nose
A broken nose can cause pain, swelling and bruising around your nose and eyes. Surgery usually isn't necessary.
Exercise-induced asthma
Regular exercise is beneficial in many ways, but for some people, exercise can trigger breathing problems. Medicine can help.
Giardia infection (giardiasis)
Stomach cramps, nausea and watery diarrhea could indicate a giardia infection. Find out how to treat and prevent this waterborne parasite.
Gilbert syndrome
This inherited liver condition affects the liver's ability to break down red blood cells. It usually has no serious medical consequences.
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