College Health
College can bring excitement, challenges, and new responsibility. Learn what steps students can take to stay healthy …
2 min readA comprehensive A–Z reference of 1017 health topics from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine). Covers diseases, conditions, symptoms, treatments, diagnostic tests, and wellness topics.
This section provides a comprehensive A–Z reference of 1017 health topics from MedlinePlus, a service of the National Library of Medicine (NIH). Each article includes a plain-language summary of the condition, test, or treatment.
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College can bring excitement, challenges, and new responsibility. Learn what steps students can take to stay healthy …
2 min readDiseases of the large intestine can affect your colon's ability to work properly. See how diet, medicines, and in some …
2 min readColorectal polyps are extra clumps of tissue that grow in the colon. Some polyps can become cancerous but most are not. …
2 min readA colonoscopy is an exam of the colon and rectum using a tiny camera to search for polyps, cancer or other diseases. …
7 min readIf you have color blindness, you can't see the difference between certain colors. It is more common in men. Learn about …
2 min readColorectal cancer starts in the colon or rectum. It may not cause symptoms at first. Screening tests can help find it …
6 min readComa is a state of unconsciousness, where one is alive but cannot move or respond. Outcome depends on the cause, …
2 min readCommon cold symptoms usually begin 2 or 3 days after infection and last 2 to 14 days. There is no cure for the common …
4 min readIt is hard when your baby is sick, many problems are not serious. Learn about how to help your baby, and warning signs …
2 min readComplementary and Integrative Medicine, also called alternative medicine includes treatments that are not part of …
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