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Polyps are small growths of tissue that can form in the body. If they grow on the lining of the uterus (endometrium), they are called endometrial polyps. Cervical polyps grow in the cervical canal.

Cephalic disorders affect the central nervous system as it develops. They may also affect the brain and the growth of the skull.

A chordoma is a form of bone cancer that can occur anywhere along the length of the spine from the base of the skull to the lower back.

While being a new mom brings lots of joy, it also brings stress--something a crying baby can make worse. Having a better understanding of why your baby cries can help you deal with this stress in a healthy way and help you avoid the most common form of child abuse: Shaken baby syndrome.

Putting babies to sleep on their backs has dramatically reduced the incidence of SIDS. One unexpected side effect: Many infants now have a flattened head.

How did the COVID-19 vaccines happen so quickly? It turns out that a global pandemic can rally resources very quickly in many countries. This made a lot happen in less time.

Alagille syndrome is an inherited condition in which bile builds up in the liver because there are too few bile ducts to drain the bile. This results in liver damage.

A cardiologist is a doctor who has had extra training to treat problems of the heart and blood vessels. These include heart attack and heart failure.

Color blindness is when you can't see colors in a normal way. It does not mean you can't see any colors at all.