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Advance Care Planning: Should I Have Artificial Hydration and Nutrition?

Guides through decision to receive artificial hydration and nutrition if you have a life-threatening or terminal illness. Describes various feeding-tube methods. Discusses benefits and risks. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.

Advance Care Planning: Should I Receive CPR and Life Support?

Guides through decision to receive CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and mechanical ventilation. Describes the procedures and discusses risks and benefits of each. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.

Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis?

Guides through decision to stop kidney dialysis for kidney failure. Covers key factors in decision. Covers benefits and risks. Discusses what happens after dialysis is stopped. Offers interactive tool to help you make your decision.

Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Treatment That Prolongs My Life?

Guides through decision to stop treatment that can prolong your life. Discusses choosing what kind of care you want. Covers factors that may affect your decision, such as type of illness. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.

Advance directive

Advance Directive: What to Include

Advance-and-cut method of fishhook removal

Advanced or metastatic cervical cancer

afatinib

Afatinib is used to treat a certain type of non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Afatinib is used for this condition only if your tumor has a specific genetic marker for which your doctor will test. Afatinib is also used to treat squamous non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to...

aflibercept ophthalmic

Aflibercept is made from a human antibody fragment. It works by keeping new blood vessels from forming under the retina (a sensory membrane that lines the inside of the eye). In people with a certain type of eye disease, new blood vessels grow under the retina where they leak blood and fluid. This is known as the...

After a Stroke: Helping Your Family Adjust

After Childbirth: Coping and Adjusting

You can take measures to make your life easier in the days and weeks after childbirth (postpartum period). Accept help, seek help You may be exhausted from the delivery and from being up at night with your baby. Don't expect that you'll be able to keep the house spotless and do all the household...

After Childbirth: Pelvic Bone Problems

After Childbirth: Urination and Bowel Problems

agalsidase beta

Agalsidase beta is used in the treatment of Fabry disease (a deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A enzyme). Agalsidase beta may also be used for purposes other than those listed here.

Age-Related Foot Changes

Age-Related Hearing Loss

Age-related hearing loss, known as presbycusis, affects most older adults to some degree. The most frequent cause of age-related hearing loss is the natural breakdown of nerve cells in the inner ear. Sound reaches the inner ear, but the breakdown of nerve cells prevents proper hearing. This is known as sensorineural...

Age-related hearing loss (presbycusis)

Age-related macular degeneration

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

What is age-related macular degeneration? Age-related macular degeneration is a disease that causes blurring of your central vision. The blurring happens because of damage to the macula, a small area at the back of the eye. The macula helps you see the fine detail in things that your eyes are focusing on. Macular...

Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Taking Vitamins

Ages When Baby Teeth Come In and Fall Out

Aggression in Youth

What is aggression? Everyone gets angry sometimes, even small children. But some children and teens have so much trouble controlling their anger that they shove, hit, or make fun of other people. This causes them trouble at home and at school. They often have a hard time making friends. And their aggression makes...

Aging Well: Choosing a Nursing Home

Finding the right nursing home can help you or your loved one feel safe and cared for. A good first step to choosing a nursing home is to make a list of homes you might be interested in. Talk to family, friends, doctors, and others to get recommendations of good nursing homes. If you can, it's good to plan ahead so...

Aging Well: Making Your Home Fall-Proof

Covers making your home fall-proof to prevent injuries. Looks at common hazards like clutter and throw rugs. Discusses simple changes you can make in your home and the way you do some activities to reduce risk of falling.

Agitation and Dementia

Agoraphobia

AIDS-Related Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]

Background and Definitions AIDS was first described in 1981, and the first definitions included certain opportunistic infections, Kaposi sarcoma, and central nervous system (CNS) lymphomas. In 1984, a multicenter study described the clinical spectrum of non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs) in the populations at risk of AIDS.[...

AIDS-Related Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]

AIDS-related lymphoma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system of patients who have acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which attacks and weakens the body's immune system. A weakened immune system is unable to fight...

Air-Contrast Barium Enema

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