Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that happens during pregnancy. The symptoms of gestational diabetes usually go away after delivery. But sometimes they do not, or you may develop type 2 diabetes later.
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesHigh blood pressure, or hypertension, increases the risk for coronary heart disease (heart attack) and stroke (brain attack). Read on for details about this condition.
Yeast Infection
in Aging Gracefully, Health Library, Health Library, Health Library, In Full Stride, Resources, Young & On Your WayYeast is a fungus normally found inside your body and on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it can cause an infection. Antifungal creams or medicines taken by mouth are used to treat it.
Coronary Heart Disease
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesA person with coronary heart disease has fatty deposits that have built up in the coronary arteries. These deposits narrow the arteries and can decrease or block the flow of blood to the heart.
Finding Out Your Body Mass Index (BMI)
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesYour BMI gives a fairly accurate assessment of how much of your body is composed of fat.
Angina Pectoris
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesAngina pectoris is chest pain or a feeling of chest discomfort that occurs when a part of your heart doesn’t get enough blood and oxygen. Learn more about angina, including causes, risks, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.