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Learn about the causes and treatment of heavy menstrual periods.

Heavy periods may cause iron deficiency anemia. Folic acid supplements can't treat that.

Learn about possible causes of this common symptom and what to do about it.

Learn more about the symptoms, tests and treatments for this infection.

Help your baby sleep through the night.

This red mark on a baby's skin looks like a rubbery bump or flat red…

Learn about this red blood cell blood test, including why it's used and what to…

Learn about diagnosis and treatment of this nervous system condition that causes muscles to twitch…

This liver condition usually runs in families. It causes your body to absorb too much…

Learn about hemodialysis and the risks and benefits of this procedure to treat kidney failure.

Learn why this blood test is done, how to prepare for it and what the…

Damage to the small blood vessels in the kidneys can cause clots that clog the…

In this inherited disorder, the blood lacks one of several clot-forming proteins. The result is…

There are many effective options for easing the discomfort of these swollen veins in the…

Know how to relieve painful, swollen veins in the anus and rectum during pregnancy.

Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this illness, also called IgA vasculitis, that…

Learn about this specialized chemotherapy treatment that targets cancer in the liver.

This serious liver condition can harm your brain and lead to coma or death. Find…

This contagious liver infection is caused by a virus. Learn more about its symptoms, treatment…

This serious liver infection is caused by a virus that spreads easily. Learn about the…

HBV and HCV are viruses that cause liver disease. The symptoms may be the same.…

Many people with this infection don't know they have it. Find out about symptoms and…

An HCV antibody test shows whether you've ever come into contact with the virus that…

Although hepatitis C is highly contagious, the risk of sexual transmission is very low.

End-stage complications of hepatitis C include liver failure and liver cancer.

Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for this type of liver cancer.

This lung condition causes low oxygen levels and shortness of breath in people who have…

HER2-positive breast cancer tends to be more aggressive than other types of breast cancer. Treatments…

Some herbal supplements can have dangerous interactions with heart medications.

Herbal treatment for anxiety: A Mayo Clinic expert discusses safety and effectiveness.