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Overview of Kidney Disorders
Detailed information on kidney conditions, including kidney function, nephrology, kidney problem causes, kidney disease symptoms, and a labeled, full-color anatomical illustration
Overview of Multiple Pregnancy
Multiple pregnancy is a pregnancy with 2 or more babies. Read on to learn about different types of multiple pregnancies and why they occur.
Overview of Obesity
Obesity is a serious, chronic disease that can inflict substantial harm to a person’s health. Learn about obesity causes and obesity health effects.
Overview of Sleep Problems
There are many types of sleep problems. They can interfere with health and quality of life. Sleep problems can range from insomnia to snoring.
Overview of the Male Anatomy
The male reproductive anatomy includes the bladder, epididymis, penis, scrotum, and prostate gland.
Palliative Care: Bringing Comfort
Palliative care focuses on improving a patient's quality of life by improving the symptoms of his or her illness, such as pain, shortness of breath, and difficulty sleeping. It's used with a variety of ailments, including cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, kidney failure, or congestive heart failure.
Pap Tests for Older Women
Older women still need health checkups and screening tests, including regular gynecological exams.
Parenting Déjà vu: Raising Your Grandchildren
About 4.9 million children live in households headed by grandparents. These are commonly called "grandfamilies" or "second families." Two out of three of your fellow grandparents handling this responsibility are older than 50, and the children are often under age 6.
Parents: Check Toys for Lead
You may have heard reports about lead paint causing recalls of children’s toys. While federal officials and health experts work to fix the problem, what can you do to keep your kids safe? First, you can check your child's toys against those listed as being recalled due to lead issues.
Parents-to-Be Must Communicate
Few parents-to-be receive training for the much more challenging and long-term tasks--becoming good parents and remaining close and loving partners in the face of new stresses and strains as their family grows.
Peach Berry Crisp
Fresh peaches and blueberries are nestled under a topping flavored with ginger and lemon.
Pear and Quinoa Salad
A salad that's packed with protein.