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Growth plate fractures

Growth plate fractures — This common childhood bone injury often needs immediate treatment as it can result in a shorter, longer or crooked limb.
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H1N1 flu (swine flu)

Find out more about flu caused by the H1N1 virus. Learn how to prevent and treat the flu.
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Hand-foot-and-mouth disease

Learn about the symptoms and treatment of this contagious viral infection. It is marked by sores in the mouth and a rash on the hands and feet.
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Hay fever

Find out more about how to diagnose and get relief from this common condition that can make you feel awful, seasonally and year-round.
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Heart failure

Learn about this chronic disease that needs lifelong management. Find out what treatments help you live longer and may even strengthen your heart.
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Hip fracture

The risk of breaking a hip increases with age. Learn about lifestyle changes that can keep bones strong and reduce the risk of breaking.
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Hot flashes

Learn about this most common symptom of stopping periods and ways to get relief, including hormone therapy and natural treatments.
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Influenza (flu)

Learn more about the symptoms, causes and prevention of this potentially deadly viral infection that attacks the respiratory system.
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Liver fibrosis

Repeated liver injury can cause scarring that stiffens the liver and gradually reduces its ability to function. Learn about symptoms and treatment for this often-silent liver condition.
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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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Mycosis fungoides

Learn about this type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that attacks the skin. Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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Nail fungus

Learn about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common infection among older adults that causes nails to discolor and crumble.

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