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Long QT syndrome
Learn more about the causes and treatment of this heart rhythm condition that can potentially cause fast, chaotic heartbeats.
High blood pressure (hypertension)
Learn the symptoms and treatment of this condition — which raises your risk of heart attack and stroke — and the lifestyle changes that can lower the risk.
Egg allergy
Egg allergy can cause a serious reaction in children and adults. Here's how to recognize egg allergy symptoms, and what to do if a severe reaction occurs.
Cyclic vomiting syndrome
Cyclic vomiting syndrome often starts in childhood and is marked by spells of vomiting several times an hour over a period of hours or days.
Coronary artery disease
Learn about this serious heart condition in which the major blood vessels that supply your heart with blood become damaged or diseased.
Cold urticaria
Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this allergic skin reaction caused by cold that most often affects young adults.
Chronic daily headaches
If you have a headache most days, you might have one of the most disabling headache conditions, chronic daily headaches. Aggressive treatment and long-term management might help.
Cardiogenic shock
Most often the result of a severe heart attack, this rare condition can be deadly if not treated immediately.
Bee sting
Learn more about symptoms, treatment, self-care tips and prevention of bee stings, which in some people cause severe allergic reaction.
Alpha-gal syndrome
An allergic reaction to meat-based meals had researchers stumped — until they connected the condition to bites from certain ticks.