Learn more about the symptoms, causes, treatment of this highly contagious lung infection that can be prevented with a vaccine.
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High blood pressure in children
Children can develop high blood pressure for the same reasons adults do — excess weight, poor nutrition and lack of exercise.
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Pyoderma gangrenosum
Learn about the symptoms, treatment and risk factors of this skin condition with open sores, along with advice on how to cope with it.
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Psoriasis
Learn about this common skin condition that causes red, scaly, itchy patches and how you can combine medications with self-care habits to manage it.
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Epidermoid cysts
Find out more about this usually harmless, common skin bump in adults.
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Epidermolysis bullosa
Learn about a rare inherited disease that often shows up in infancy and causes fragile, blistering skin on the palms and feet. Severe disease may be fatal.
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Pericardial effusion
Description (Abstract) Learn the symptoms, causes and treatment of extra fluid around the heart.
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Ventricular tachycardia
This rapid heart rate can be a medical emergency. Know the warning symptoms and how it's treated.