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When Your Child Has Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is an infection of a bone by a germ (bacteria or fungus). In children, infection in the long bones of the arms and legs are most common. Read on to learn more about this condition, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
When Your Weight Gain Is Caused by Medicine
Some medicines can cause you to put on weight. How much weight you may gain depends on a number of factors. Read on to learn more.
Where to Get Medical Care
Many forms of emergency treatment take place outside the emergency room, and even many surgeries are performed in locations other than a hospital operating room.
Where to Turn for Mental Health
It's normal to feel stressed or anxious now and then. But it's time to call for help if emotional issues interfere with your life, your job, or your personal relationships.
Whole-Grain Party Mix
You can make a healthier party mix by using whole-grain cereals, olive oil instead of butter or margarine, and soy nuts or wasabi peas rather than the usual mixed nuts.
Whooping Cough (Pertussis) in Adults
Detailed information on whooping cough, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Why Children Get Carsick—And What to Do
A look at why kids get carsick, with helpful tips for prevention—and what to do if it occurs.
Why Healthcare Providers Remove Cataracts
When cataracts affect your ability to function, it's time to think about surgery. Here's what you need to know.
Why Healthcare Visits Are Important for Asthma Control
Scheduled office visits with doctors are an important part of asthma care.
Why the Doctor Presses Your Belly
When your doctor presses on your belly, they are feeling to see if any major internal organs are enlarged or tender, making them painful to touch, which could mean disease.
Why the Healthcare Provider Examines the Neck and Throat
Checking the throat and neck can help your healthcare provider diagnose many illnesses and disorders. These range from swollen glands to thyroid problems.
Why You Should Try Yoga
Yoga is a series of stretches and poses that you do with breathing techniques. It offers the powerful benefits of exercise. And since yoga is gentle, almost anyone can do it, regardless of your age or fitness level.