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Sensitive teeth: What treatments are available?

Know what causes sensitive teeth and learn about effective treatments.

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Sentinel node biopsy

Learn what to expect during this procedure to remove lymph nodes for testing. The results…

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Separation anxiety disorder

This is intense or prolonged separation anxiety that interferes with school or other daily activities…

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Sepsis

Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of sepsis, a serious infection-related illness.

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Septic arthritis

Learn about this painful infection in a joint and why quick treatment can help lessen…

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Septoplasty

Learn how this nose surgery can straighten the wall of bone and cartilage that separates…

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Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

SNRIs help ease depression symptoms. Some also help with anxiety disorders or long-term pain. They…

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Serotonin syndrome

Learn how certain drug interactions or an increase in the dose of certain drugs can…

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

Learn about this contagious and sometimes fatal respiratory illness. The last known infection was reported…

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Severe bleeding: First aid

How to administer first aid for severe bleeding.

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Sex after pregnancy: Set your own timeline

Thinking about sex after pregnancy? Follow these tips to heal and regain your passion.

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Sex and COVID-19: Can you get COVID-19 from sexual activity?

Close contact, including sexual activity, is a risk factor for COVID-19. Find out how to…

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Sex during pregnancy: What's OK, what's not

Questions about sex during pregnancy? Here's what you need to know.

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Sex during vaginal infection: Is it harmful?

Vaginal infection can make sex painful and raises the risk of sexually transmitted infections. Think…

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Sex education: Talking to your teen about sex

Sex education is a parent's job. Here's help handling the challenge.

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Sex headaches

Learn about the causes and treatment of this type of headache.

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Sexuality and fertility management after spinal cord injury

A spinal cord injury can affect sexual function and fertility. Learn about the therapies to…

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Sexually transmitted disease (STD) symptoms

Learn about symptoms of some of the more common diseases that can be passed through…

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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)

Find out the symptoms of STDs and what you can do to prevent them, along…

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Shaken baby syndrome

Understand why shaking a baby can cause brain damage, and why getting immediate medical care…

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Shaving hair: Does shaved hair grow back thicker?

Contrary to popular belief, shaving unwanted hair doesn't make it grow back thicker.

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Shellfish allergy

It's possible to be allergic to some types of shellfish without reacting to other types….

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Shigella infection

This infection of the intestine causes diarrhea. Learn the symptoms, treatments and ways to help…

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Shin splints

This pain along the shin bone is common in runners, dancers and military trainees. Learn…

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Shingles

Learn more about symptoms, causes, treatment and vaccine prevention of this painful condition affecting the…

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Shingles treatment: Does alcohol use affect therapy?

Generally, it's best to avoid alcohol during the course of shingles treatment.

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Shingles vaccine: Can I transmit the vaccine virus to others?

A shingles vaccine uses only part of the varicella-zoster virus, so you can't infect others.

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Shingles vaccine: Should I get it?

People who are age 50 and older should get this vaccine to prevent shingles.

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Shock: First aid

How to recognize, get help for and provide first aid for shock.

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Short bowel syndrome

This digestive condition happens when part of the small intestine is missing or damaged, either…

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