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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)

In CDH, a baby's diaphragm — the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen — develops a hole called a hernia. Learn about treatment before birth.
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Whipple's disease

Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this rare, mainly digestive infection.
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Pseudobulbar affect

This neurological condition is characterized by laughing and crying too much for the situation.
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Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)

This complicated condition may be triggered by an infection. While there's no cure for ME/CFS, treatment focuses on easing symptoms.
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Achalasia

In this condition, the muscles in the esophagus don't relax, preventing food and drink from moving into the stomach. Learn more about this rare digestive disorder.
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Botulism

Bacteria that have contaminated food or a wound may cause this rare but serious condition. Learn about how to prevent it.
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

This common illness affects the lungs. It can seem like a cold, but may be severe, especially in children. Know the symptoms and treatment.
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Occupational asthma

Dust, fumes and other substances at work can cause asthma. Find out how to recognize this common type of asthma.
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Wet macular degeneration

Blurred vision or blind spots could be a sign of this eye disorder. Recognizing the warning signs could save your vision.
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Legionnaires' disease

Bacteria that can live in water from air conditioning systems, showers and spas cause this severe form of pneumonia.
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Constipation

Learn how to prevent and treat infrequent or painful passing of stool.
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Frontotemporal dementia

Read more about this less common type of dementia that can lead to personality changes and trouble with speech and movement.
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