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DISEASES AND CONDITIONS
What Is Deep Vein Thrombosis?
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein. It’s important to understand DVT prevention and symptoms because DVT can be deadly.
What Is Edema?
Edema means there’s excess fluid in your body tissues. Although edema can be caused by indulging in too much salty food, it may be a symptom of health problems.
What Is Down Syndrome?
You may hear during your pregnancy that your child is likely to have Down syndrome. But exactly what is Down syndrome? Here's what you should know.
Low Vitamin D Levels in Lupus Patients
Low vitamin D levels in people with lupus is linked to heart disease and metabolic syndrome. Boosting vitamin D may improve long-term health in lupus patients.
What Is Mixed Connective Tissue Disease?
Mixed connective tissue is a rare autoimmune disease, in which a person’s immune system attacks parts of their body. Learn the symptoms and how medication can help.