Detailed information on healthy considerations for air travel, including ways to prevent motion sickness and jet lag

Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder. It is passed down from one or both parents through their genes. Learn about the4 types of alpha thalassemia, symptoms, treatment options, and more.

Beta thalassemia is a genetic disease inherited from one or both parents. Read on to learn more about the different forms of this disease, treatment, and more.

Detailed anatomical description of the biliary system, including a full-color labeled illustration.

Detailed information on biopsy and the biopsy report.

A blood transfusion is a procedure in which you receive blood or parts of blood through an IV (intravenous) line.

Tai chi and yoga are 2 forms of nonaerobic movement and controlled breathing that can be practiced to reduce stress and anxiety.

A bone density test measures the strength and density of your bones as you approach menopause and, when the test is repeated sometime later, can help determine how quickly you are losing bone mass and density.

Most pediatric dentists will agree that regular dental care should begin when a child gets their first tooth or no later than the child's first birthday. Here's what you need to know.

Detailed information on how the digestive system works, including a full-color, labeled illustration of the digestive system.