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Acute coronary syndrome

This is a range of conditions that cause sudden low blood flow to the heart. An example is a heart attack. Know the symptoms, causes and treatment.
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Adrenal cancer

Learn about this rare cancer that begins in the adrenal glands. Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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Ampullary cancer

Learn more about the causes, diagnosis and treatments for cancer of the ampulla of Vater.
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Anal cancer

Learn about this cancer that affects the anal canal and causes bleeding and pain. Treatment is usually with a combination of radiation and chemotherapy.
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Anterior vaginal prolapse (cystocele)

Anterior prolapse happens when the pelvic floor muscles weaken and the bladder pushes into the top front part of your vagina. Learn how it's treated.
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Atrioventricular canal defect

This congenital heart defect involves a hole in the heart. It affects blood flow through the heart valves. Learn the symptoms and how it's treated.
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children

This condition affects children and may continue into adulthood. It can include having a hard time paying attention, being hyperactive and being impulsive.
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Baker cyst

This fluid-filled cyst occurs behind the knee and can be caused by arthritis or a cartilage tear. Treating the cause usually provides relief.
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Bartholin's cyst

A Bartholin's cyst is a fluid-filled lump near the vaginal opening. It's rarely serious, but when infected, it can be painful.
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Basal cell carcinoma

Learn about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common skin cancer that often occurs on the head and neck.
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Bladder cancer

Blood in the urine (hematuria) sometimes is a sign of bladder cancer. Learn about other bladder cancer signs and symptoms and explore treatment options.
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Boils and carbuncles

Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of these painful pus-filled infections that cause bumps under your skin or leaking sores.

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