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Uncomfortable sensations in your legs can interrupt your sleep — making you drag through your day. These therapies calm the restlessness and improve sleep.

Learn more about this condition that causes temporary facial paralysis. Find out why it happens and what to do about it.

These medicines, which can be pills, creams or shots, may cause side effects. Find out what to expect.

Knee replacement surgery can relieve pain and restore function to a knee joint that's seriously damaged, often by arthritis.

Stay safe and maintain your independence with these simple fall prevention measures.

Imperfect curvature of your eye can cause blurred distance and near vision. Learn about this common and treatable eye condition.

Find out about the various types of this condition, which affects muscles over time. Then learn about treatments to help with the symptoms.

In this condition, the tissues that line the lungs and chest cavity (pleura) become inflamed, causing sharp chest pain that worsens during breathing.

Learn how treatments and lifestyle changes might help reduce kidney damage from this disease.

Learn about this potentially fatal condition associated with inflammation of the brain and what you can do to prevent it.

This rare complication of some types of bacterial infections can be fatal. Learn about symptoms, risk factors and treatment.

Learn about this type of seizure that can cause convulsions. Also know how to help if you see someone having one.

This type of seizure produces symptoms such as a vacant stare, lip smacking and eyelid fluttering.

Learn about this neurological condition that may affect an arm or a leg after an injury or surgery. Early treatment may prevent a recurrence.

This mental health condition, which is caused by being part of or witnessing a terrifying event, leads to symptoms that include flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety.

This learning disorder involves difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words.

These are extreme fears of objects or situations that pose little or no danger. There is no reason for these fears, but you stay away from these things.

This pain along the shin bone is common in runners, dancers and military trainees. Learn how to prevent shin splints.

Find out how this blood-clotting condition that's passed through families can cause life-threatening bleeding and what to do about it.

Inflammation of the vagina can result in discharge, itching and pain. Recognize signs and symptoms and learn when to seek treatment.