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- Your Diabetes Care Team
If you have diabetes, learn from the experts at WebMD about the people that you should have on your diabetes care team.
- Diabetes and Cholesterol Tests
Understand how cholesterol levels affect diabetes and why it is so important to check your cholesterol.
- Breast Cancer Surgery Options
Learn about the different types of breast cancer surgery so you and your doctor can work together to choose the one that works best for you.
- Breast Cancer-Related Fatigue
Fatigue -- all-over exhaustion that's hard to get over -- can come from cancer, its treatment, and even stress. Learn tips for getting some energy back.
- Breast Cancer and Mammograms
WebMD explains how mammograms are performed and why they're important in detecting breast cancer.
- Breast Biopsy
Get an overview of various methods of breast biopsy that doctors use to spot breast cancer.
- Breast Cancer and Preventive Mastectomy
WebMD explains the risks and benefits of preventive mastectomy -- the removal of one or both breasts to avoid developing breast cancer.
- Should You Do a Breast Self-Exam?
A breast self-exam takes only a few minutes and is a great way to be aware of what your breasts should normally look and feel like. Here’s a quick guide.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Risk
Learn more from WebMD about the link between hormone replacement therapy and the risk of breast cancer.
- Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
Learn more from WebMD about the risk factors for getting breast cancer.
- Breast Cancer and Pregnancy
WebMD explains how breast cancer affects pregnancy, including treatment and prognosis.
- Breast Cancer in Men
Learn about breast cancer in men, including risk factors and how it's diagnosed and treated.
- Tips for Recovering From Breast Cancer Surgery
Here’s what to expect after your breast cancer surgery, with steps you can take to recover as quickly and easily as possible.
- Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
Radiation therapy is often one of the treatments used for breast cancer. There are multiple ways radiation therapy is used and even different types of delivery systems. Learn more about what to expect.
- Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
Lymphedema, or a buildup of lymph fluid, is a common side effect of breast cancer treatments. Learn the symptoms, diagnosis, and how to treat it.
- Breast Lumps: Causes and When to Call a Doctor
Most breast lumps are not cancer. But if you find a lump in your breast, see a doctor as soon as possible. Learn the causes of breast lumps, the types, and what you should do if you find one.
- Breast Ultrasound
WebMD looks at the use of breast ultrasound in detecting and treating breast cancer.
- Breast Cancer and Genetic Testing
WebMD helps you understanding what is involved in undergoing genetic testing to determine if you may be at risk for breast cancer.
- Breast Cancer and MRI
WebMD looks at the use of MRI scans for detecting breast cancer.
- Doctor's Breast Exam
Learn what to expect from a doctor's breast exam.
- Bone Marrow Transplants and Stem Cell Transplants for Cancer Treatment
Stem cell transplants -- from bone marrow or other sources -- can be an effective treatment for people with certain forms of cancer, such as leukemia and lymphoma. Find out about stem cells transplants and bone marrow transplants in this article from WebMD.
- Soothing Recipes for Colds
Can chicken soup -- or hot tea -- really help common cold symptoms?
- Thyroid Problems
Learn more from WebMD about the causes of different types of thyroid problems.
- Understanding Testicular Cancer -- Symptoms
A look at the symptoms of testicular cancer from the experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Hemophilia -- Prevention
Learn about gene testing for hemophilia from the experts at WebMD.
- Graves' Disease
WebMD explains Graves disease, a form of hyperthyroidism.
- Tinnitus: What You Need to Know
Get the basics on tinnitus, a condition that causes ringing or buzzing in the ears, from the experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Graves' Disease -- Diagnosis and Treatment
WebMD explains the diagnosis of and treatment options for Graves' disease.
- Understanding Hernias: the Basics
What exactly is a hernia? Get the basics from the experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Hemophilia -- Symptoms
Learn about the symptoms of the blood disorder hemophilia from the experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Common Warts -- Treatment
Learn more from WebMD about the treatment of common warts.
- Understanding Common Warts -- the Basics
WebMD gives you the basics on common warts.
- Understanding Hemophilia -- Diagnosis and Treatment
Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of the blood disorder hemophilia from the experts at WebMD.
- Hernia Symptoms: What to Look Out For
Pain, bulge, or discomfort in your belly or groin? Learn hernia symptoms and treatment options.
- Understanding Vision Problems -- Treatment
Get the basics on treatment of various vision problems from the eye experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Vision Problems -- Symptoms
Get a list of symptoms for various vision problems from the eye experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Vision Problems -- the Basics
From nearsightedness to glaucoma, get the basics on vision problems from the experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Vision Problems -- Prevention
Read tips about the prevention of vision problems and eye strain.
- Understanding Tinnitus: Diagnosis and Treatment
Learn more from WebMD about the diagnosis and treatment of tinnitus.
- Can You Prevent Stomach Cancer?
Although you can’t always prevent stomach cancer, there are things you can do to lower your risk. Get started with these strategies today.
- Understanding Tinnitus: Symptoms
WebMD's guide to the symptoms of tinnitus.
- Understanding Astigmatism -- Symptoms
Get the basics on astigmatism symptoms from WebMD.
- Understanding Thyroid Problems -- Symptoms
Learn more from WebMD about the symptoms of thyroid problems.
- Understanding Appendicitis -- Treatment
WebMD's guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of appendicitis.
- Understanding Chickenpox -- Prevention
Don't risk letting your child get chickenpox and learn about the best way to prevent your family from contracting the virus.
- Understanding Pleurisy -- Diagnosis & Treatment
Learn more about the diagnosis and treatment of pleurisy and pleural effusion.
- Understanding Graves' Disease -- Symptoms
WebMD explains the symptoms of Graves' disease.
- Hemophilia
Learn about the blood disorder hemophilia from the experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Common Warts -- Prevention
WebMD looks at the prevention of common warts.
- Understanding Encephalitis: The Basics
From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on encephalitis from the experts at WebMD.