Diseases of the large intestine can affect your colon's ability to work properly. See how diet, medicines, and in some cases surgery can help. READ MORE
There are two types of collapsed lung: pneumothorax (a total collapse) and atelectasis (partial collapse). Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatment. READ MORE
Learn about types of herpes simplex. Type 1 causes cold sores, fever blisters or oral herpes. Type 2 affects the genital area. Read about symptoms. READ MORE
There are lots of different cold and cough medicines, and they do different things. Learn about different remedies and when you should take them. READ MORE
Cocaine, also called crack cocaine, is a highly addictive stimulant. It can be snorted, injected, or smoked. Learn about health effects and treatment. READ MORE
Club drugs are group of psychoactive drugs popular at bars, night clubs, and raves. They include MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, and others. Learn more. READ MORE
Did you ever wonder how doctors find out if a treatment is effective? Clinical trials test how well new medical approaches work in people. Read more. READ MORE
Climate change is more than global warming. It's major change in temperature, rainfall, snow, or wind patterns. Read how it can affect your health. READ MORE
During early pregnancy stages your child may develop cleft lip or cleft palate. Find out when you should have surgery to fix the cleft lip and palate. READ MORE