Labor and delivery
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Watch this video to see how cancer spreads (metastasizes).
Video: Heart and circulatory system
Watch this video to see how a healthy heart works.
Video: Rotator cuff damage
See how your rotator cuff can become damaged.
Slide show: How your brain works
Which part of your brain does what? Take a tour with this slide show.
Slide show: Vaginal tears in childbirth
Vaginal tears during childbirth are common. See illustrations of various degrees of vaginal tears and treatment tips.
Croup
This upper airway infection makes it harder to breathe and causes a barking cough. It involves swelling around the voice box, windpipe and bronchial tubes.
Common cold in babies
This viral infection causes a runny nose and nasal congestion in babies. Find out how to ease symptoms and when to see a doctor.
Thalassemia
Some forms of this inherited blood disorder usually show up before the age of 2, often causing anemia. More severe forms of the disease require regular blood transfusions.
Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
In this heart problem present at birth, there is a hole between the two lower heart chambers. Know the symptoms and when surgery is needed.
Slide show: Labor positions
Consider positions that might help you relax and ease pain during labor.
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