ABCs of Vitamins
While clinical trials over the years have failed to support Pauling's argument that vitamin C prevents colds, a National Institutes of Health study...
Leer másWhile clinical trials over the years have failed to support Pauling's argument that vitamin C prevents colds, a National Institutes of Health study...
Leer másYou might have trouble absorbing magnesium from food if you drink too much alcohol, have kidney problems, take certain medicines, or have celiac di...
Leer másSome medications can affect the results of your calcium blood test. Your doctor will send your blood sample to a lab for testing. Talk to your doct...
Leer másThat can mean the baby will have to stay on a ventilator longer to get oxygen. And because so much of the body’s effort is spent breathing, the bab...
Leer másIf the ringing gets worse when you move, that may help find a cause for it. Your doctor may not be able to find the cause. They’ll do a hearing tes...
Leer másRip currents are narrow channels of water flowing out past the surf zone that can pull even strong swimmers into deep water beyond the offshore san...
Leer másAntibiotics are medicines that help stop infections caused by bacteria. Only bacterial infections can be killed with antibiotics. Some antibiotics ...
Leer másFractures are usually caused by a fall, blow, or other traumatic event.
Leer másThe sedimentation rate -- or “sed rate,” for short -- is a blood test that checks for inflammation in your body. It's just a basic blood test. Afte...
Leer másWhen an autopsy needs to be done, they rely on a medical examiner. In 20 states and the District of Columbia, a pathologist -- a doctor who special...
Leer másWhen you have autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), fluid- filled cysts grow inside your kidneys. High blood pressure, also called ...
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