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Tay-Sachs disease

This rare, inherited disease causes a buildup of fatty acids that damages the brain and typically results in muscle control loss, blindness and paralysis.
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Diabetic neuropathy

High blood sugar can lead to nerve damage in feet and other areas of the body. Know the symptoms and how to take steps to prevent this diabetes complication.
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Hyperglycemia in diabetes

Hyperglycemia in diabetes can occur for many reasons. Know the causes, symptoms and treatments of high blood sugar and when to get emergency help.
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Fecal incontinence

Learn about this common issue that causes some people to avoid social situations. Treatments are available.
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Dementia

This group of symptoms with many causes affects memory, thinking and social abilities. Some symptoms may be reversible.
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Lewy body dementia

This common dementia is caused by a buildup of proteins in the brain. It affects thinking, memory and movement.
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Reactive arthritis

This joint pain is triggered by an infection in another part of the body — often the intestines, genitals or urinary tract.
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Cancer

Find out the basics about cancer, including symptoms, causes and treatments. Learn steps you can take to prevent cancer.
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Hearing loss

Age- and noise-related hearing loss are common and can affect quality of life. But many treatments are available.
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Lung cancer

Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for this deadly form of cancer.
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Sudden cardiac arrest

This medical emergency involves sudden loss of all heart activity. Learn how fast, appropriate care may help prevent death.
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Rheumatic fever

Learn about this complication of strep throat and scarlet fever and what you can do to prevent it.

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