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Be prepared. Know the signs of heat related illnesses and how to treat them.

Pinworms are tiny white worms that are visible to the naked eye. They infect the intestines but are generally harmless. Your child can easily be treated with medicine.

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection in the urinary tract. The urinary tract is made up of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

Cold sores (also called fever blisters) are a common problem in children. They usually appear outside the mouth. Cold sores often begin as one or a cluster of blisters, which then crust or scab over. They can spread through direct contact.

Having high blood pressure can damage your arteries. This puts you at risk for PAD. And it also puts you at high risk for heart attack and other heart diseases.

Cilostazol is a medicine that can relieve leg pain caused by claudication, a common symptom of PAD. Here's how the medicine works and what you should know before taking it.

When you have PAD, a walking program can be very helpful. Here are some tips to get you started.

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder. It can happen after you go through an extreme trauma, such as a car crash or combat. You constantly relive the trauma through nightmares, intrusive memories, and flashbacks. Therapy (counseling) is a very helpful PTSD treatment.

Panic disorder is a type of anxiety disorder characterized by panic attacks. A panic attack is a sudden, intense fear that lasts for several minutes when there is no real danger. If you have panic disorder, your doctor may prescribe one or more medicines for treatment. Here's what you need to know.