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Broken ankle

A misstep or twisting injury can cause bones to break. Treatment depends on where the injury is and how bad it is.
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Broken arm

Treatment depends on the site and severity of the injury. Simple breaks might be treated with a sling and ice. Complicated fractures may require surgery.
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Carotid artery disease

Learn about this condition that can lead to a stroke, how it's treated and ways to prevent it.
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Central sleep apnea

Find out how a mix-up in brain signals can affect your breathing during sleep, and learn how this sleep disorder can be treated.
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Child abuse

Child abuse includes physical, sexual, emotional and medical abuse, as well as neglect. Learn about signs, risk factors, how to get help and prevention.
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Childhood apraxia of speech

This speech disorder is caused by a problem with communication between the brain and the muscles used for speech. Speech therapy can help.
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Childhood asthma

This lung condition causes the airways to swell and narrow, making it difficult to breathe. If it's not managed, some children can have dangerous attacks.
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Coarctation of the aorta

This heart condition is usually present at birth. It's treatable but requires lifelong health checkups. Learn about the causes and treatment.
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

This group of inherited genetic conditions limits the adrenal glands' ability to make certain vital hormones.
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Congenital heart disease in adults

A heart problem present at birth may not cause symptoms until adulthood. Learn how adult congenital heart disease is treated and what complications may occur.
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Congenital mitral valve anomalies

These heart conditions present at birth cause the mitral valve to leak or become narrowed. Know the symptoms and treatment.
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Coronary artery disease

Know the warning signs of this common heart condition often caused by clogged, narrowed arteries and how lifestyle changes can lower your risk.
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