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Gallbladder disease develops when inflammation, infection, or blockages affect the gallbladder or bile ducts. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting,…

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes painful blisters and sores on the mouth or genitals. Treatment decreases outbreaks, but it cannot…

Hashimoto’s disease—known as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, or autoimmune thyroiditis—damages the thyroid, which leads to a hormone imbalance. It…

Spinal meningitis causes inflammation of the membranes (meninges) around your brain and spinal cord. Common culprits include bacterial and viral…

An upper respiratory infection (URI) affects the nose, throat, or sinuses. The common cold is the most common URI. Other…

In adults, a normal platelet count ranges from 150,000 to 450,000 per microliter. Counts below 150,000 indicate the platelet disorder…

A new partnership between Costco, Sesame (a cash-pay health care marketplace), and IVI RMA (a network of fertility clinics) aims…

Treatment and Medication Options for Prostate CancerDifferent types of treatment are available for men with prostate cancer. Some treatments are…

Vaginal dryness is usually caused by decreasing levels of estrogen, a hormone that helps lubricate vaginal tissues. Many factors can…

Breast cancer is a disease that starts in the breast with a malignant tumor. A malignant tumor is a mass…