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The Cardiologist
A cardiologist is a healthcare provider who has had extra training to treat problems of the heart and blood vessels. These include heart attack and heart failure.
The 'Chemobrain' Phenomenon in Breast Cancer
.Some people find that the powerful medicines used for chemotherapy treatment make them not able to think clearly or have a "fuzzy memory." If you've noticed this, it's not all in your head. It's real, something that people with cancer often call "chemobrain" or "chemo fog." Read on to learn more.
The Cluster Headache: Just Like Clockwork
Cluster headaches -- called cluster because of their pattern of striking in groups or clusters -- hit at the same time of day for a period of weeks or months, then vanish as suddenly and as mysteriously as they appeared.
The Dangers of Binge Drinking
On college campuses across the U.S., many students ages 18 to 24 are taking part in a dangerous activity called binge drinking. This means drinking alcohol to the point of getting drunk. Read on to learn more about the risks.
The Facts About Recreational Marijuana
Knowing about marijuana can help you tell if your child or someone else is using it, and help them to get treatment.
The Facts on Chlamydia
Chlamydia is the most frequently reported infectious disease in the U.S. Anyone who has sex is at risk for chlamydia.
The Keys to a Successful Marriage
A marriage is based on love and respect. You, your spouse, and your relationship may grow and change with time, but these ideas can help your marriage stay successful over the years.
The Lowdown on Low Blood Pressure
Healthcare providers often consider chronically low blood pressure too low only if it drops suddenly or causes noticeable symptoms.
The Lungs in Pregnancy
Detailed anatomical information on the respiratory system in pregnancy.
The Menace of Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine (meth) is a highly addictive drug. It is related to the legal stimulant amphetamine, but has stronger effects.
The Metabolic Syndrome: At Risk for Depression
A look at the link between metabolic syndrome and depression--and how to get help.
The Physical Power of Social Support
Certain behaviors may help safeguard you from illness and disease. These include exercising regularly and sleeping enough. Here may be another--staying socially connected. It may well do your body good.