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The personal cost of using heroin can be devastating. But heroin abuse and addiction can be treated. Read on to understand this addiction.

In most cases, a black eye is a minor injury and can be treated at home. But there are times when you should get medical care right away.

Electricity, chemicals, steam, very hot water, and fire can all cause serious burns. The care you receive for burns will depend on the type and severity of your injury. Many burns can be treated in an outpatient setting. If a burn needs inpatient treatment, it should be performed in a burn center. Very severe burns need treatment in a burn center.

Gonorrhea is a bacterial infection that is transmitted sexually. Many women and some men who have gonorrhea don't have any signs or symptoms. Here's what you should know.

You don't have to go to cooking school to be a creative cook. Try these tips for creative, healthy, delicious meals.

This surgery is done to treat diseases of the digestive tract. It removes all of the large intestine. During the surgery, an opening (stoma) is made in your belly. When healed, waste collects in a pouch inside your body. It's then drained through a thin tube (catheter).

When you exercise at the right heart rate, you'll get the most out of your exercise safely. And your heart will work more efficiently.

Learn about how earplugs and earmuffs can protect you from hearing damage.

Learn about how a new lens is implanted after cataract surgery.