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A fact sheet that summarizes the studies on the health effects of exposure to environmental (secondhand) tobacco smoke.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del tratamiento del cáncer de vesícula biliar.

Find out what potassium is and what it does in your body, what foods provide it, and about potassium supplements.

Find out what potassium is and what it does in your body, what foods provide it, and about potassium supplements.

Lupus is more common in women and in women of color. Learn the types of lupus and how it affects women.

Changing hormone levels and other changes after menopause can raise your risk for certain health problems.

It is important to have regular blood pressure readings taken and to know your numbers, because high blood pressure usually does not cause symptoms until serious complications occur. Undiagnosed or uncontrolled high blood pressure can cause complications such as chronic kidney disease, heart attack, heart failure, stroke, and possibly vascular dementia.

Learn the 5 steps women can take to help their recovery after a stroke and prevent another stroke.

Call 911 right away if you think you’re having a stroke. Stroke treatments work best when given quickly.

Learn about the imaging or blood tests you can expect to get at the hospital after a stroke.