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… of neurological conditions that are similar to Parkinson's disease but have unique features. These syndromes can be … palsy (PSP) is a rare disorder. Like Parkinson's disease, it causes problems with balance when a person walks … The symptom that most makes PSP different from Parkinson's disease is a problem with eye movement. This occurs along …
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… to help protect you or your child from certain infectious diseases. They also help reduce the spread of disease to others and prevent epidemics. Most are given as … of a weakened or dead form of the organism that causes the disease. This amount is not enough to give you the actual …
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… early? Screening tests help your doctor look for certain diseases before any symptoms appear. Often, the earlier a disease is diagnosed, the more likely it is that it can be cured or successfully managed. When you treat a disease early, you may be able to prevent or delay problems …
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… information section Health Topics Acquired Von Willebrand Disease Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Acute Myeloid … Transplant Anemia Anemia During Pregnancy Anemia of Chronic Disease (ACD) Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Anticoagulants Antiphospholipid Syndrome and …
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… helps fight infections by attacking the germs that cause diseases. But just like with any other part of your body, … the body's own cells. This is known as an autoimmune disease. This kind of disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus, can be very …
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… and Triglycerides Tests Ischemia Peripheral Arterial Disease of the Legs High Cholesterol: Should I Take Statins? … and Resistance Training Cardiomyopathy Carotid Artery Disease Carotid Artery Stenting Carotid Endarterectomy … Types Congenital Heart Defects in Children Congenital Heart Disease in Adults Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your …
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… Basics What is ulcerative colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a disease that causes inflammation and sores (ulcers) in the … problems that can cause similar symptoms, such as Crohn's disease and irritable bowel syndrome. How is ulcerative … take an active role in managing a health condition. Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet Symptoms The main symptoms of …
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… Complications of Osteoarthritis Complications of Paget's Disease Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Congenital Torticollis … Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures Craniosynostosis Crohn's Disease: Problems Outside the Digestive Tract De Quervain's … Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Degenerative Disc Disease Dengue Fever Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Diet …
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… to find what you are looking for as quickly as possible. Diseases and conditions Allergies Asthma Bowel and … Cancer Colds and Flu COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Diabetes Disease and Disease Prevention Down Syndrome, Autism and …
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… of the heart and blood vessels Checks for coronary artery disease Checks for problems with blood vessels and heart … blood flow to the heart muscle Checks for coronary artery disease Checks for damage caused by a heart attack … or pressure, or shortness of breath Checks for signs of diseases that affect the walls and chambers of the heart …