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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
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hepatitis C
Health care; Women’s health
A liver disease, caused by a virus, that makes the liver swells and stops it from working correctly.
interstitial cystitis
Health care; Women’s health
A long-lasting condition also known as painful bladder syndrome or frequency-urgency-dysuria syndrome. The wall of the bladder becomes inflamed or irritated, which affects the ...
paralysis
Health care; Women’s health
A loss of muscle function in part of your body that occurs when something goes wrong with the way messages pass between your brain and muscles.
neural tube defect
Health care; Women’s health
A major birth defect caused by abnormal development of the neural tube, or the structure in an embryo which develops into the brain and spinal cord. Neural tube defects are among ...
body mass index
Health care; Women’s health
A measure of body fat based on a person's height and weight.
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Health care; Women’s health
A medical condition in kids and adults that makes it hard to sit still, pay attention, and focus on certain tasks.
migraine
Health care; Women’s health
A medical condition that usually involves a very painful headache, usually felt on one side of the head. Besides intense pain, migraine also can cause nausea and vomiting and ...
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