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Cancer

Cancer

What is Cancer? About 1.4 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2005, and more than 550,000 people will die of the disease. Cancer…

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand, becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist. The median nerve…

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Cat Scratch Disease

Cat Scratch Disease

Your pet cat recently scratched you on your hand while you were playing with it. For the past two days the scratched area has become red and swollen. You don’t…

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Cataracts

Cataracts

What is a cataract? A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision. Most cataracts are related to aging. Cataracts are very common in older…

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Cerebral Palsy

What is Cerebral Palsy? Doctors use the term cerebral palsy to refer to any one of a number of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently…

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Cervical Cancer

About Cervical Cancer The cervix is the lower part of the uterus, the place where a baby grows during pregnancy. Cervical cancer is caused by several types of a virus…

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Chickenpox

Chickenpox (aka varicella zoster) What is chickenpox? Chickenpox is a highly communicable disease caused by the varicella virus, a member of the herpes virus family. In temperate climates, chickenpox occurs…

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Chlamydia

About Chlamydia Chlamydia is a curable sexually transmitted infection (STI). You can get chlamydial infection during vaginal, oral, or anal sexual contact with an infected partner. It can cause serious…

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