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fluid intake
ill patient
See also water consumption
fluid retention
fluoride
fluorosis
flu shots
fMRI
folic acid
adolescents and
Alzheimer’s disease
heart disease
placental abruption
pregnancy
sickle cell disease
strokes
vitamin deficiency anemia
folk medicine
follicle-stimulating hormone
follicular cysts
folliculitis
food
allergies
choking hazards
foreign travel
handling
lactose intolerance
nutrient-packed
sensitivity
See also diet; dieting
food coloring
food labels
food poisoning
forced vital capacity
forehead lifts
foreplay
formula See bottle-feeding
fractures
in children
first aid
skull
splints
stress
X-rays
fragile X syndrome
freckles
free radicals
frontal lobe
frostbite
frozen shoulder
fruits
functional cysts
functional magnetic resonance imaging
fundoplication
funerals
fungal diseases of the lung
fungal infections
fusiform aneurysms
galactorrhea
galactosemia
gallbladder
cancer of
disease
gallstones
gambling, pathological
gamma camera
gamma globulin
gamma glutamyltransferase
gamma knife
gamma scans
ganglion
gangrene
gang violence
garage door safety
gargles
garlic
gas (intestinal), diagnosis chart
gastrectomy
gastric erosion
gastric ulcers
gastroenteritis
gastroesophageal reflux
gastrointestinal anthrax
gastrointestinal bleeding
gastrointestinal reflux disease
gastrojejunostomy
Gaucher disease
gene chips
generalized anxiety disorder
genes. See chromosomes; genetics
genetic counseling
genetic disorders
genetic mutation
genetics
Alzheimer’s disease
cancers
depression
sexual development
genetic testing
prenatal
genital herpes
genitals
ambiguous
genital warts
genome
geographic tongue
GERD
German measles. See rubella
gestational carriers
gestational diabetes. See under diabetes
GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate)
giardiasis
gigantism
ginger
gingivectomy
gingivitis
ginkgo biloba
ginseng
glaucoma
glomerulonephritis
glossitis
glucagon
glucosamine and chondroitin
glucose. See also blood glucose; sugar
glucose screening test
glucose tolerance test
glue ear
gluten
glycerin suppositories
goldenseal
golfer’s elbow
gonadotropin-releasing hormones
gonioscopy
gonorrhea
chlamydia with
erection problems
infertility
newborn conjunctivitis
pregnancy screening
gout
grab bars
grand mal seizures
granulocytes
granulocyte-stimulating factors
Graves’ disease. See hyperthyroidism
green tea
grief
grief counseling
group B strep test
group therapy
growth hormone
guaiac smear test
guided imagery
Guillain-Barré syndrome
guilt
gums
pregnancy
smokeless tobacco
teething
guns
safety
gynecomastia
hair
abnormal growth in women
growth at puberty
lice
loss of, diagnosis chart. See also baldness
replacement procedures
See also facial hair
hallucinations
diagnosis chart
hallucinogens
hamstring muscle pull
hand-foot-and-mouth disease
hands
baseball finger
carpal tunnel syndrome
Dupuytren’s contracture
frostbite
osteoarthritis
pain in, diagnosis chart
repetitive stress injuries
swollen
See also fingers; nails
Hashimoto’s disease
hay fever
HDL. See cholesterol
head
headache diaries
headaches
adolescent
alternative therapies
brain hemorrhages
brain tumors
chronic daily
cluster
diagnosis chart
meditation
migraine
stress
tension
head injuries
first aid
health history. See also family health history
hearing
hearing aids
hearing loss
diagnosis chart
ear infections
hearing tests
heart
echocardiograms
electrocardiograms
enlarged
exercise and
murmur
palpitations
surgery
transplants
heart attack
aortic stenosis
atherosclerosis
blood tests
exercise cautions
first aid
signs
weight and
heartbeat. See heart rate
heart block
heartburn. See gastroesophageal reflux; indigestion
heart disease
alcohol benefits
angina. See angina
cholesterol and
clubbed nails
dental precaution
diabetes and
diet and
erection problems
exercise benefits
exercise cautions
flu shot
iron levels
menopause
metabolic syndrome
mind-body therapies
periodontal disease