Patient Basics: Hernia
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? A hernia occurs when part of an internal organ or body part protrudes...
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Patient Basics: High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Blood pressure has two components: Systolic pressure is the top number. It represents...
Patient Basics: Hip Fracture
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? The hip is the joint between the upper end of the thighbone (femur)...
Patient Basics: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Human papilloma virus (HPV) causes common warts, the small, white, beige or brown...
Patient Basics: Hyperthyroidism
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which your body makes too much thyroid hormone....
Patient Basics: Hypoparathyroidism
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Hypoparathyroidism is a rare disorder in which the body produces too little or...
Patient Basics: Hypothyroidism
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Hypothyroidism means your thyroid gland cannot produce the normal amount of thyroid hormone....
Patient Basics: Inguinal Hernia
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? When part of an organ protrudes through an abnormal opening or in an...
Patient Basics: Insomnia
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Insomnia is difficulty getting enough sleep or trouble sleeping without interruption. You may...
Patient Basics: Interstitial Cystitis
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Interstitial cystitis is a puzzling bladder condition, in which the bladder wall becomes...
