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Cholecystitis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Cholecystitis</b> is a redness and swelling (inflammation) of the gallbladder. It happens when bile becomes trapped and builds up in the gallbladder. In most</b> ...
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Mammogram Age Guidelines: What You Need to Know
Annual mammograms are the best way to detect breast cancer early, when treatment is most effective. Yet changing national guidance about what age to start – from</b> ...
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Portal Hypertension | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Request an Appointment. 410-955-5000 Maryland. 855-695-4872 Outside of Maryland. +1-410-502-7683 International. Find a Treatment Center. The most common cause of</b> ...
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Smoking and the Digestive System | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Smoking can harm your digestive system in a number of ways. Smokers tend to get heartburn and peptic ulcers more often than nonsmokers. Smoking makes those</b> ...
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Metastatic Breast Cancer | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Request an Appointment. 410-955-5000 Maryland. 855-695-4872 Outside of Maryland. +1-410-502-7683 International. Metastatic breast cancer is cancer that has spread</b> ...
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What Does Vaping Do to Your Lungs? | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Smoking — and now vaping — are associated with an increased risk of bursting these blisters, leading to lung collapse. “At Johns Hopkins, we’re seeing a rash of</b> ...
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Gallbladder Scan | Johns Hopkins Medicine
A <b>gallbladder scan</b> is a specialized radiology procedure used to assess the function and structure of the gallbladder. This procedure may also be referred to</b> ...
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Abdominal Ultrasound | Johns Hopkins Medicine
An <b>abdominal ultrasound</b> is a noninvasive procedure used to assess the organs and structures within the abdomen. This includes the liver, gallbladder,</b> ...
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Gas in the Digestive Tract | Johns Hopkins Medicine
The breakdown of certain foods by the bacteria present in the colon. Everyone has gas. It may be uncomfortable and embarrassing, but it is not life-threatening.</b> ...
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Ice Packs vs. Warm Compresses For Pain | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Ice pack or cold compress. Put ice in a plastic, sealable bag. Fill partially with water. Seal the bag, squeezing the air out of it. Wrap the bag in a damp towel</b> ...
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