Asthma is a disease that affects the airways of the lungs. It is one of the most common long-term disease of children. Test your knowledge of daily life with asthma.
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When your healthcare provider suggests a major procedure or treatment, it's smart to get a second opinion. But how do you know a second opinion is in order? And how do you go about getting one?
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Many people with a mental health disorder don't get treatment. But that can lead to worsening symptoms, or even suicide. Here's how to overcome barriers and find help.
True or false: Shivering is one way the body produces heat.
BMI, or body mass index, uses weight and height to calculate weight status for adults. BMI for children and teens also takes into account gender and age because healthy body fatness differs between boys and girls and changes as they grow. This BMI calculator will help you determine if your child is at a healthy weight.
Cancer of the colon or rectum (colorectal cancer) usually develops slowly, over several years. Take this simple assessment to learn about your risks for this type of cancer.
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a group of symptoms that occur in some women during the second half of their menstrual cycle. These symptoms include irritability, anxiety, and depression. This video explains what how PMS develops and what you can do to minimize its effects.