Staying healthy
Learning Center
Congenital mitral valve anomalies
These heart problems at birth cause the mitral valve to leak or become narrowed. Know the symptoms and treatment.
Measles vaccine: Can I get the measles if I've already been vaccinated?
Is it possible to get measles from someone else if you've been vaccinated?
Does soy really affect breast cancer risk?
Soy foods reduce the risk of breast cancer, but more research is needed to determine whether soy supplements are equally beneficial.
Diabetes
Learn more about the different types of this blood sugar disorder, who's at risk and how each type can be treated.
Dwarfism
Very short stature of 4 feet 10 inches or less that results from a genetic or medical condition is considered dwarfism. Learn about causes and treatment.
Farsightedness
Do you see distant objects clearly, but develop a blur as they come close? This vision problem, called farsightedness, is easily corrected with prescription lenses.
Ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis
Learn how to prevent and treat the tick-borne diseases ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis.
High blood pressure and pregnancy: Know the facts
Concerned about high blood pressure during pregnancy? Find out what you can do to reduce your risk of complications.
Hand-washing: Do's and don'ts
Done properly, hand-washing is a simple way to prevent the spread of germs and avoid getting sick.
Dense breast tissue: What it means to have dense breasts
Find out what it means if your mammogram report says you have dense breast tissue. Learn about additional breast cancer screening tests to consider.
Refine Your Search
Type
- All
- Disease (1009)
- Answer (530)
- Article (519)
- TestProcedure (325)
- Video (150)
- HealthTip (127)
- Symptom (86)
- FirstAid (55)
- SlideShow (17)
Gender
Age
- All
- 19 to 44 younger
- 45 to 64 middle
- 13 to 18 years teen
- 06 to 12 years elementary/preteen
- 03 to 5 years preschool
- 65 to 80 older
- 02 months to 2 years infant/toddler
- 00 birth to 01 month newborn
- 80 and over
- 16 months to 2 years toddler
- 11 to 12 years preteen