Learn what can cause this bone-softening disease in children and how supplements may prevent or treat the condition.
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Stress fractures
Stress fractures are tiny cracks in bones often caused by overuse or osteoporosis. Learn how to prevent and treat them.
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Congenital myasthenic syndromes
These rare hereditary conditions result in a problem in nerve stimulation, causing muscle weakness that worsens with physical activity.
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Hip labral tear
Sports such as soccer, football and golf can increase your risk of damaging the ring of cartilage that helps cushion and stabilize your hip joint.
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Sprained ankle
A sprained ankle usually can be treated with at-home care and exercises to get you back on your feet.
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Leiomyosarcoma (LMS)
Learn about this rare cancer of smooth muscle. Find information about symptoms, diagnosis, stages, treatment and survival.
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Gonorrhea
This common sexually transmitted infection often causes no symptoms. Learn more about treatment, prevention and possible complications.
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Wrinkles
These lines in the skin are a natural part of aging that's also affected by sun exposure and smoking. Learn about prevention tips and treatment options.
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Bedsores (pressure ulcers)
These areas of damaged skin and tissue are caused by sustained pressure — often from a bed or wheelchair — that reduces blood flow to vulnerable areas of the body.
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Corns and calluses
Find out more about these hardened areas of skin that often affect the feet and fingers. Try these self-care tips to make corns and calluses disappear.
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Chronic hives
Learn how this long-lasting skin condition that causes painful, itchy, recurring welts is diagnosed and what treatments may offer relief.
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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.