A fracture is a partial or complete break in the bone that most often happens when more force is applied to the bone than it can take. Learn the symptoms and what action to take if you think you may have a fracture.
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Allergies are nothing to sneeze at. Learn how to better deal with them by taking this quiz.
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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot in a deep vein, often in the leg. Find out what causes DVT and whether you are at risk.
Fats are important to your diet, as are carbohydrates and proteins. Certain types of fats are better for you than others and eating too much of any kind of fat can pack on the pounds.
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.
Most people get an occasional bout of heartburn—that burning feeling in the chest about a half-hour after eating. But if you get it often, you may have GERD.
Artificial hip joints have become quite common in recent years. Over time, however, some hip implants may loosen or otherwise need to be repaired. This video takes a look at hip revision surgery.