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Cholesterol: Top foods to improve your numbers

The foods you eat can help improve your cholesterol. Here are some top choices.

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Choline C-11 PET scan

Find out how healthcare professionals use the choline C-11 PET scan to detect recurrent prostate…

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Chondrosarcoma

Learn about this rare type of cancer that primarily affects bone, particularly in the shoulders,…

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Choosing a birth control pill

Wondering which birth control pill is best for you? Weigh the risks and benefits of…

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Choosing blood pressure medicines

Get to know the options when it comes to treating high blood pressure.

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Chordoma

Find out about this rare type of bone cancer. Learn about innovative chordoma treatments, including…

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Choroid plexus carcinoma

This rare type of cancerous brain tumor occurs mainly in children under 2. Treatment usually…

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Chronic bladder infection: Is there a cure?

Chronic bladder infection can be a painful, frustrating problem. Learn about causes and treatments.

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Chronic cough

A cough that lasts for weeks could be caused by smoking, postnasal drip, asthma, acid…

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Chronic daily headaches

If you have a headache most days, you might have one of the most disabling…

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Chronic diarrhea: A concern after gallbladder removal?

Diarrhea is fairly common after gallbladder removal. Find out what to expect.

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Chronic exertional compartment syndrome

Learn about this condition that causes pain and swelling in muscles of the legs or…

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Chronic granulomatous disease

Learn about this inherited disease, usually diagnosed in childhood, that makes it difficult for your…

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Chronic hives

Learn how this long-lasting skin condition that causes painful, itchy, recurring welts is diagnosed and…

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Chronic kidney disease

Learn about kidney failure symptoms, tests, diagnosis and treatment options, including medication, dialysis and kidney…

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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Learn about this cancer that forms in white blood cells called lymphocytes. Treatments include chemotherapy,…

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

Learn about chronic myelogenous leukemia symptoms and causes. Find out how CML is treated, including…

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Chronic pain: Medication decisions

What works for one person’s pain may not help yours — and every pill has…

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Chronic pelvic pain

Ongoing pain in the pelvis can be a symptom of another disease or a condition…

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Chronic sinusitis

Read about possible causes of lasting sinus troubles, treatments and how to prevent these problems.

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Chronic stress puts your health at risk

Your body’s stress reaction was meant to protect you. But when it’s always on alert,…

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

This brain disease is likely caused by repeated concussions, but this condition isn’t well understood.

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Churg-Strauss syndrome

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare blood vessel disease that may cause breathing trouble,…

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Cigar smoking: Safer than cigarette smoking?

Cigars aren’t safer than cigarettes. Like cigarettes, cigars contain nicotine, tobacco and cancer-causing chemicals.

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Circumcision (male)

Learn about the benefits and risks of surgery to remove the skin that covers the…

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Cirrhosis

This advanced stage of liver damage often shows no symptoms until it’s quite serious. Find…

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Claudication

Too little blood flow to the legs and arms can cause pain, especially during exercise.…

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Clear liquid diet

Need to be on a clear liquid diet? Learn which foods to eat and which…

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Cleft lip and cleft palate

When an unborn baby’s face and mouth are developing, openings or splits in the upper…

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Clinical depression: What does that mean?

The term “clinical depression” means severe, persistent depression. It’s also called major depression or major…

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