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What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?
Fetal alcohol syndrome is a disease in a child caused by exposure to alcohol during the mother’s pregnancy. This syndrome causes brain damage and developmental
Fetal alcohol syndrome is a disease in a child caused by exposure to alcohol during the mother’s pregnancy. This syndrome causes brain damage and developmental
A uterine fibroid (also called a leiomyoma) is a growth made of muscle and connective tissue in the uterine wall. This growth is usually non-cancerous
Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with the CDC virus. This virus is part of the variola virus family, which causes smallpox. Symptoms
Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain with fatigue, sleep disturbances, memory impairment, and mood problems. Researchers believe it enhances painful sensations by
A mammogram is an X-ray image of the breast that can be used to screen for breast cancer or for diagnostic purposes, such as checking
Abnormal vaginal bleeding between periods is also called intermenstrual bleeding, spotting, and metrorrhagia. When bleeding occurs between normal periods, there are many possible causes, including
Menopause marks the end of a woman’s fertile years. This is a natural process that involves hormonal and physiological changes. This period can be challenging
Microdeletions are chromosomal abnormalities that can cause health problems. Some prenatal tests look for Down syndrome and other chromosomal abnormalities, but you may not have
Low testosterone (male hypogonadism) is when the testicles do not produce enough hormones. Testosterone is a hormone found in humans as well as other animals.
Prolactinoma is a noncancerous tumor of the pituitary gland. The pituitary is a pea-sized gland at the base of the brain. It makes several different
