- 1. Membership Program
- (Category)
- ... of TCM （Western Branch） ü Shanghai Chang Ning District Central Hospital International Medical Services Center International Facility ü Shanghai United Family Hospital ü Shanghai ...
- 2. Is ADHD an American Fad?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- The diagnosis of ADHD has become increasingly common in the United States — but experts say this condition is widespread in rest of the world too. Find out why. Once ADHD was defined in the Diagnostic ...
- 3. Surgical Care
- (Landseed Hospital)
- ... in 1979, and got his M.D. and Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Chicago through 1986-1989. He completed all of his doctoral qualifications in the United States where he resided as a plastic surgeon ...
- 4. Female infertility
- (Female infertility)
- Female infertility, male infertility or a combination of the two affects millions of couples in the United States. An estimated 10 to 15 percent of couples are infertile, which means that they've been ...
- 5. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- (Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
- ... Organizations such as the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) have chapters across the United States to provide information and access to support groups. Contact the organization directly ...
- 6. Glaucoma
- (Glaucoma)
- ... but not always, causes this damage. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States. Glaucoma can damage your vision so gradually you may not notice any loss of vision until the ...
- 7. Giardiasis
- (Giardiasis)
- ... especially in areas with poor sanitation and unsafe water. Giardia infection (giardiasis) is one of the most common causes of waterborne disease in the United States. The parasites are found in backcountry ...
- 8. Gastritis
- (Gastritis)
- ... H. pylori is found in your digestive tract, your doctor may recommend a combination of antibiotics to kill the bacterium. Antibiotic regimens are different throughout the world. In the United States, antibiotics ...
- 9. Stomach cancer
- (Stomach cancer)
- ... stomach (adenocarcinoma). Adenocarcinoma is the most common type of stomach cancer. Stomach cancer is uncommon in the United States, and the number of people diagnosed with the disease each year is declining. ...
- 10. Gallstones
- (Gallstones)
- ... one gallstone, while others develop many gallstones at the same time. Gallstones are common in the United States. People who experience symptoms from their gallstones usually require gallbladder removal ...
- 11. Jellyfish stings
- (Jellyfish stings)
- ... are the most common species of jellyfish on the northeast coast of the United States and abundant in the Chesapeake Bay. Lion's mane jellyfish. These are the world's largest jellyfish. The body ...
- 12. Krabbe disease
- (Krabbe disease)
- Krabbe disease (KRAH-buh disease) is an inherited, often fatal disorder affecting the central nervous system. Krabbe disease affects about 1 in every 100,000 people in the United States. The disease ...
- 13. Keratoconus
- (Keratoconus)
- ... procedure strengthens the cornea, with the goal of preventing further thinning or bulging. The treatment is still in the testing phase in the United States, and additional study is needed before it becomes ...
- 14. Typhoid fever
- (Typhoid fever)
- ... prescribed antibiotics Ciprofloxacin (Cipro). In the United States, doctors often prescribe this for nonpregnant adults. Ceftriaxone (Rocephin). This injectable antibiotic is an alternative ...
- 15. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... type 1 diabetes — about two to three times higher than rates in the United States and 400 times that of people living in Venezuela. Possible risk factors for type 1 diabetes include: Viral exposure. Exposure ...
- 16. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... coping. You'll likely have many concerns about your daughter's health, social interactions, friendships, education and general well-being. The Turner Syndrome Society of the United States and other organizations ...
- 17. Trichinosis
- (Trichinosis)
- ... ground in a grinder previously used for contaminated pork. Due to increased regulation of pork feed and products in the United States, pigs have become a less common source of infection. Wild animals, ...
- 18. Traveler's diarrhea
- (Traveler's diarrhea)
- ... Europe, Japan, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Your chances of getting traveler's diarrhea are mostly determined by your destination. But certain groups of people have a greater ...
- 19. Trachoma
- (Trachoma)
- ... water source nearby can help improve hygienic conditions. Although no vaccine is available, trachoma prevention is possible. For instance, trachoma virtually disappeared in the United States by the ...
- 20. Toxoplasmosis
- (Toxoplasmosis)
- ... with T. gondii, too, but this isn't common in the United States. Use contaminated knives, cutting boards or other utensils.Kitchen utensils that come in contact with raw meat can harbor the parasites ...
