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Common Conditions

The human body is a remarkable structure. It's designed to withstand the wear and tear of everyday life and fend off a variety of threats.

But certain health issues, diseases, and conditions, whether back pain, hypertension, high cholesterol, arthritis, diabetes, digestive issues, hearing loss, or cataracts, become more common, particularly as we age.

Here, you’ll find detailed overviews of these and other common conditions.

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Cancer

How to monitor prostate cancer using active surveillance

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Forms of radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Pain

Acetaminophen: Minimal relief for knee arthritis pain

Men's Health

One in 10 men may be taking aspirin unnecessarily

Heart Health

Ask the doctor: What is pericarditis?