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Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this rare, mainly digestive infection.

Understand the diet and lifestyle steps you can take to improve your cholesterol.

CYP450 tests may help find out how your body processes an antidepressant. The tests are based on how genes affect the body's response to medicine.

Learn more about this rare congenital heart defect that causes the left side of the heart to not develop fully and be small.

Learn about this imaging test that uses both endoscopy and ultrasound. The test helps diagnose diseases related to digestion and the lungs.

This type of infection can cause stomach cramps, upset stomach and loose stools. Find out how to treat and prevent this waterborne parasite.

Thinking about sex after pregnancy? Follow these tips to heal and regain your passion.

Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this rare, noncancerous (benign) tumor that develops in the jaw.

MRSA infections often occur in health care settings, but they can happen anywhere. Find out about symptoms and treatment for this virulent staph infection.

Buckwheat groats take the place of rice in this pilaf seasoned with fresh herbs and pungent spices.

Pilaf is a dish of rice (or other grain) that's been cooked in stock with spices.

Learn about the symptoms, causes and home remedies for this itchy skin rash and how to prevent it.

Erectile dysfunction and heart disease can be linked. Take steps to avoid both.

This condition causes one or more fingers to bend toward the palm of the hand. The affected fingers can't straighten completely.

Learn what can cause this state of prolonged loss of consciousness. While a coma rarely lasts longer than a few weeks, some people never wake from one.

Learn about the causes, complications and diagnosis of this indentation on the lower back present at birth in some babies.

Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment and self-care tips for this group of rare conditions that causes blisters and sores on the skin or mucous membranes.

Learn about kidney failure symptoms, tests, diagnosis and treatment options, including medicine, dialysis and kidney transplant.

Learn about the symptoms and treatment of this condition that involves swelling and irritation of the sac around the heart after damage to the heart muscle.

Learn more about the causes, symptoms, complications, treatment and self-care tips for this blotchy skin condition that affects the genital and anal areas.