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… Autism and Vaccines On this page: Overview … There has been ongoing controversy surrounding certain vaccines and their relationship to autism . Some parents have been concerned that vaccines, specifically the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) …
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Type 1 Diabetes in Children On this page: … Medicines What is type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is a disease that starts when the pancreas …
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Type 2 Diabetes in Children On this page: … What is type 2 diabetes in children? Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which a person has too …
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Types of Thyroid Cancer On this page: Overview Overview There are different types of thyroid cancer . They are based on what the cells … under a microscope. Your treatment will depend on which type of thyroid cancer you have. These include: Papillary …
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… Breast Cancer Types On this page: Overview Overview … normal breast tissue, it is said to be invasive. The main types of invasive breast cancer are: Ductal carcinoma. This … begins in the ducts of the breast. It's the most common type of breast cancer. Lobular carcinoma. This cancer begins …
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Types of Hair Loss On this page: Overview Overview There are many types of hair loss . It is often categorized according to … Androgenetic alopecia is inherited hair loss. In this type of hair loss, the growth (anagen) cycle becomes shorter …
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… Sunburn: Skin Types On this page: Overview Overview Your skin type affects how easily you sunburn. Sun protection measures should be used to prevent sunburn. Skin types and sunburn Skin type Skin colour when not exposed to …
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… Heart Failure Types On this page: Overview Overview … is not pumping as well as it should. There is more than one type of heart failure, so you might hear your doctor call it different names. The types are based on what problem in the heart is causing it …
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Types of Migraine Headaches On this page: Overview Overview There are two main types of migraine headache: Migraine without aura (common … Most people with migraines have common migraines. This type of migraine causes a throbbing pain on one side of the …