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A life-threatening childhood illness, also known as Brazilian purpuric fever, caused by germs called bacteria.

Cancer that starts as a growth of cells in the skin.

A disease, also known as cystic echinococcosis, caused by tapeworm parasites that pass from animals to people.

Cancer that develops in any part of the mouth.

An immune response that causes redness and swelling on or within the body.

Shoulder pain caused by connective tissue rubbing on a shoulder bone.

Stuttering is a speech disorder that disrupts the normal flow of speech.

Which part of your brain does what? Take a tour.

A type of nerve damage that can happen with diabetes.

Blood in semen.

Blood can appear with bowel movements because of hard stools, constipation, hemorrhoids, digestive conditions or colon cancer.

A condition in which a buildup of white blood cells harms the liver and spleen.

Not feeling hungry nor wanting to eat.

Tightening of uterine muscles during pregnancy, often referring to contractions during childbirth.

It's easy to put healthy meals on the table with a little planning. This guide will show you how to create balanced meals with proper portion sizes.

A condition in which a baby does not grow as expected during pregnancy.

An erection of the penis that lasts too long, most often without sexual arousal.

A fluid-filled sac in the breast that most often isn't cancer.

An ongoing condition that causes bladder pressure and pain.

An inflammation of the vagina that can result in discharge, itching and pain.