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Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism is often caused by blood clots that travel to the lungs from the legs. Prevention is aimed at stopping clots from forming in the legs.
Myelodysplastic syndromes
Learn how medications and bone marrow transplants are used to control complications caused by these syndromes that affect the bone marrow.
Allergy medications: Know your options
Learn more about allergy medications. Find out what they do and how they can help your symptoms.
Cardiogenic shock
Most often the result of a severe heart attack, this rare condition can be deadly if not treated immediately.
Pulmonary hypertension
Learn more about the warning signs and treatment of high blood pressure in the lungs.
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.
Medication overuse headaches
When medications that ease headache pain are used too often, these drugs can actually start causing headaches. Learn about prevention and treatment.
Soy allergy
Soy allergy is a common food allergy that generally begins in infancy and often is outgrown in childhood.
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.
Migraine
These painful, recurring headaches can last hours to days, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound.
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