Medicine info: Brand names
Umbilical hernia
An umbilical hernia occurs when the muscles around the belly button are weak or have a gap in them. Find out more about umbilical hernia.
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Body piercing
Deciding to get body piercing or a tattoo is a personal decision. Read on for things to consider, and tips to help keep you healthy and safe.
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Salpingectomy
Salpingectomy is the removal of one or both of a woman's fallopian tubes, usually to treat cancer, endometriosis or ectopic pregnancy.
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Appendicitis
Learn about appendicitis, an inflammation of the appendix, including possible causes, common symptoms and the main treatment options.
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Abdominal pain in children
Abdominal pain in children has many causes. Most episodes of pain are not serious, but it is important to know when to take your child to the doctor.
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Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain, stomach cramps or sharp gut pain can have many causes. Learn about them and their treatment as well as when to see a doctor.
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Vomiting in children
Learn more about the causes of vomiting in children, and use these handy tips to help alleviate the symptoms.
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