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Nearsightedness
Tired of squinting at objects in the distance? There are effective treatment options for this eye condition, and some preventive options are emerging.
Movement disorders
Learn about the different types of neurological conditions that affect movement.
Glioblastoma
This fast-growing cancer starts in the brain or spinal cord. Treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
Bone cancer
Bone cancer most commonly affects the long bones in the arms and legs. Some types happen mostly in children, while others affect mostly adults.
Essential tremor
Learn about this condition that causes uncontrollable shaking and find out how it differs from Parkinson's disease.
Varicose veins
This common condition causes lines or cords to develop under the skin. Learn self-care steps to take and what treatments there are.
Fecal incontinence
Learn about this common issue that causes some people to avoid social situations. Treatments are available.
Breast cancer
Learn about this common cancer, including information on prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Pseudobulbar affect
Pseudobulbar affect — Overview covers symptoms, treatment of this neurological condition that's characterized by uncontrollable laughing and crying.
MCAD deficiency
This inherited genetic disorder prevents the breakdown of certain fats needed for energy, leading to dangerously low blood sugar levels if not treated.
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