Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this inherited blood disorder that, in the United States, is more common among Black people.
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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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Emphysema
Often caused by smoking, this lung disease causes problems with breathing that worsen over time. It's one type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Glaucoma
Regular eye exams may catch glaucoma early and save your eyesight. Find out about symptoms and treatment for this vision-stealing eye condition.
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Wilms tumor
Progress in the diagnosis and treatment of this kidney cancer have greatly improved the outlook for children with the condition.
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Diabetic ketoacidosis
Learn more about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of this serious diabetes complication.
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Athlete's foot
Learn about the causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment of this common fungal skin infection.