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SKIN CANCER
Basal Cell Cancer Symptoms
Basal cell cancer, the most common type of skin cancer, is easiest to treat if it’s spotted early. Learn about basal cell cancer symptoms and what to do.
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CHILDREN AND TEEN CARE
Signs of Leukemia in Children
Knowing the signs of leukemia in children is important — so you’ll know when to take your child to the doctor to be checked for this childhood cancer.
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DIGESTIVE CARE
Gluten Intolerance Symptoms
Don’t assume that the “gluten-free” movement is just a fad. You actually can have gluten intolerance symptoms even if you don’t have celiac disease. Learn more.
What Do You Know About Concussions?
A concussion is caused by a blow or jolt to the head. It is also called a traumatic brain injury. Find out more about concussions by taking this quiz.
1. All symptoms of a concussion show up right after a head injury.
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HEART CARE
Total Cholesterol Level
There’s more to a total cholesterol level than one number. Knowing your levels of “good” and “bad” cholesterol help you understand your heart disease risk.
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ALS
Dementia and ALS
Up to half of people with ALS also struggle with mental decline, and up to 15 percent have dementia. Here’s what you should know.
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PAIN CARE
Stop Exercising for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Symptoms
For years, doctors told patients with chronic fatigue syndrome symptoms to increase exercise gradually. But that advice may have been wrong. Learn more here.
Ovarian Cancer Risk Assessment
Take the AssessmentOvarian cancer ranks 5th among all cancer deaths for women. Ovarian cancer is most common in older women. This tool will help you figure out if you are at higher risk for ovarian cancer. It is not a complete look at all risks. For a complete look at your risks, see your healthcare provider.
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MEN'S CARE
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Symptoms
Any symptoms of enlarged prostate need evaluation for cancer. But benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms are often a non-cancer cause of prostate woes as men age.
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BRAIN AND NERVE CARE
Stroke Symptoms in Women
Women and men often experience similar symptoms during a stroke. But stroke symptoms in women can be very different than men’s and that can delay treatment.
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DIABETES CARE
Early Signs of Diabetes
Learn the early signs of diabetes. Millions of Americans have diabetes and don’t know it, and tens of millions haven’t heard that they have prediabetes.
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WOMEN'S CARE
When Does Menopause Start?
The question “when does menopause start?” doesn’t have an exact answer. The average age of menopause symptoms (like hot flashes in women) starting is 45 to 55.