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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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Vascular dementia

Learn more about this stroke-related type of dementia that causes memory loss and can affect reasoning. Prevention is possible, and good heart health is key.
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Dry mouth

With this condition, also known as xerostomia, the salivary glands in the mouth don't make enough saliva to keep the mouth wet.
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Ventricular septal defect (VSD)

In this heart problem present at birth, there is a hole between the two lower heart chambers. Know the symptoms and when surgery is needed.
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Skull base tumors

Skull base tumors are abnormal growths at the base of the skull that can be benign or cancerous and cause symptoms such as headaches, dizziness and nosebleeds. Treatment may include surgery, radiation or careful monitoring.
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Shone syndrome

Learn about Shone syndrome, a rare heart condition that's present at birth. Find out about symptoms, tests, treatment and lifelong heart care.
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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 health concern that can happen due to diabetes.
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Embolic stroke (brain embolism)

Embolic stroke is when a clot travels to the brain and blocks blood flow. Get clear information on symptoms, treatment options, prevention and recovery.
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Athlete's foot

Find out about this common fungal skin infection that usually starts between the toes. It can happen when feet get hot and sweaty in tight shoes.
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Swimmer's itch

Learn more about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of this itchy rash that usually affects people swimming in freshwater lakes.

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