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Broken ribs
This common injury happens most often because of falls, car accidents or contact sports.February 15, 2023 -
Listeria infection
This illness is caused by bacteria that spreads in food. It can be very serious for some people. Learn about symptoms, treatment and tips to prevent it.December 17, 2025 -
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.February 5, 2022 -
COPD
This ongoing lung disease limits airflow into and out of the lungs. This results in trouble breathing, cough with mucus and wheezing.March 13, 2026 -
Pulmonary fibrosis
Thickened and scarred lung tissue makes it hard for the lungs to work well. Symptoms are shortness of breath that worsens, cough, tiredness and weight loss.February 15, 2024 -
HPV infection
This common viral infection often gets better on its own. When it doesn't, it can cause warts and even lead to some cancers.September 19, 2025 -
Lupus nephritis
Learn about this common effect of lupus on the kidneys, including symptoms to watch for, how it's diagnosed and what treatments are available.December 23, 2025 -
Pregnancy and fish: What's safe to eat?
Eating fish during pregnancy can be safe and healthy. Learn about the possible benefits, what types of seafood are safe and what to avoid.August 10, 2023 -
Basal cell carcinoma
Learn about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common skin cancer that often occurs on the head and neck.September 19, 2025 -
Red wine and resveratrol: Good for your heart?
Find out why experts think red wine is good for the heart and learn how to enjoy red wine in a healthy way.January 21, 2026 -
Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
This common skin cancer usually looks like a bump or a scaly sore. Learn about symptoms and treatment options, including freezing, lasers and surgery.July 26, 2025 -
Prader-Willi syndrome
This rare genetic condition leads to physical, mental and behavioral problems, including being hungry all the time.November 14, 2024 -
SPECT scan
SPECT scans use radioactive tracers and special cameras to create images of your internal organs. Find out what to expect during your SPECT.January 5, 2024 -
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Learn about this brain condition that affects your ability to walk, move your eyes, talk and eat.June 6, 2026 -
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
This group of inherited genetic conditions limits the adrenal glands' ability to make certain vital hormones.March 22, 2024 -
Type 2 diabetes in children
More children are being diagnosed with this blood sugar condition. Learn how to help manage or prevent this chronic disease in your child.November 18, 2023 -
Migraine with aura
Learn more about migraine that causes pain and sensory disturbances (aura), such as flashes of light, blind spots or tingling in the hands or face.September 11, 2025 -
Type 1 diabetes in children
Know what symptoms to look for, as well as more about diagnosis, treatment and daily living with this lifelong insulin-dependent condition.September 2, 2023 -
Ataxia
Often caused by an underlying condition, this loss of muscle control and coordination can impact movement, speech and swallowing.January 30, 2024
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