An overheated body can lead to dangerous symptoms. Get tips to prevent heat exhaustion and how to cool down quickly when it happens.
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Acute liver failure
A rapid loss of liver function can happen in people who don't even have liver disease. Find out about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this serious medical emergency.
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Whiplash
This common neck injury often is from a car crash. But other trauma can cause it too. Know the symptoms and how to treat it.
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Buerger disease
Read about this blood vessel disease that limits blood flow, especially to the hands and feet. Quitting smoking is the best treatment for this condition.
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Serotonin syndrome
Learn how certain drug interactions or an increase in the dose of certain drugs can cause serotonin levels to rise to potentially dangerous levels.
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Chemo brain
Learn about the memory and thinking changes that sometimes happen during and after cancer treatment. Find out about treatments for this condition and ways to cope.
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Hashimoto's disease
Learn about the symptoms and treatment of this thyroid disorder caused by an immune-system dysfunction.
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Aplastic anemia
Your body stops producing enough new blood cells in this rare and serious condition, possibly causing fatigue, higher risk of infections and uncontrolled bleeding.
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Polycythemia vera
This slow-growing blood cancer mainly affects people over 60. Treatments and lifestyle changes may reduce complications and ease symptoms.
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Lipoma
This slow-growing, fatty lump most often is just below the skin. It isn't cancer and is typically harmless.
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Irritable bowel syndrome
Lifestyle changes can make a big difference when it comes to managing this common GI disorder. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis and how to handle triggers for this long-term condition.
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Intestinal ischemia
Learn about what happens when blood flow to part of the small or large intestine is blocked, and how this serious condition is treated.