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Test your knowledge of PMS by taking this quiz.
What's the most sensitive part of your body? Are women less sensitve to pain than men? Does everyone feel pain? Get answers to these questions and more by taking the pain quiz.
This illness has existed for thousands of years. Learn more about Parkinson's disease by taking this quiz.
Test your knowledge of pinworms and how to prevent an occurrence. This quiz is based on information from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
Pneumonia is a lung infection that can be fatal. The elderly, infants, young children and some people with chronic health problems are more likely to get pneumonia. A vaccine offers protection against some forms of pneumonia. Find out more about pneumonia and the vaccine by taking this quiz.
Take this quiz to find out how to cut your risk for developing type 2 diabetes.
Prescription drugs can work wonders -- when they're taken as they should be. But what happens when you miss a dose? Or when you want to take an over-the-counter medication along with your prescription? See if you know the answers to these and other questions by taking this quiz.
This true/false quiz will help you build your knowledge of steps you can take to prevent prostate cancer.
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The quicker you quit, the faster your body will recover. Consider these healthy answers.
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Repetitive-stress injuries (RSIs) can be painful and debilitating, causing damage to tendons, ligaments, nerves and muscles over time. Also called repetitive motion syndromes, RSIs can affect almost any part of the body. Test your knowledge of RSIs by taking this multiple-choice quiz.
Reye's syndrome is a disease that affects all the organs, but causes the most harm to the brain and the liver. The disease was first officially identified more than 40 years ago, by a doctor in North Carolina, although it has been around for at least 70 years. Find out more about the disease by taking this quiz, based on information from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and the American Liver Foundation (ALF).
Rheumatoid Arthritis can be difficult to diagnose. Learn more about RA by taking this quiz.
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Find out how much you know about scoliosis by taking this quiz, based on information from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.
If you notice periods of depression that seem to accompany seasonal changes during the year, you may suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD). This condition is characterized by recurrent episodes of depression alternating with periods of normal or high mood the rest of the year.
You don't have to be reminded about the aging process. It's inevitable--but some of the changes associated with aging are not. Just because you're older than 60 doesn't mean you can't be fit. Learn more about senior fitness by taking this quiz.
"Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag," the old song goes, "and smile, smile, smile." But older adults may not be ready to offer a toothy grin if they don't get regular dental checkups. Your teeth are important, no matter what your age. Find out how much you know about teeth by taking this quiz, based on information from the National Institute on Aging.
Test your knowledge of STDs by taking this quiz.
A dislocation and a torn rotator cuff are just two things that can go wrong with the shoulder. Can you think of others? Find out how much you know about shoulders by taking this quiz, based on information from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.
A good night's sleep - everyone needs it, but not everyone gets it. We stay up late and get up early, and then wonder why we always feel tired. Why is sleep important? See how much you know about snoozing by taking this quiz.
Smallpox was once found throughout the world, causing illness and death wherever it occurred. Smallpox was primarily a disease of children and young adults, with family members often infecting each other.
The health consequences of using smokeless tobacco include increased heart rate, high blood pressure, irregular heartbeat and mouth sores.
This quiz will help you learn how smoking affects your baby.
Want to quit smoking? Here is the latest information about nicotine replacement therapy and other aids that can help you.
Downhill skiing and snowboarding are popular winter sports, but they aren't without their risks. Each year, thousands of skiers and snowboard enthusiasts are injured, some seriously. Beginning skiers and snowboarders are at highest risk for injury, but even those who are experienced can run into trouble. Learn more about snow sports injuries and how to prevent them by taking this quiz.
Back pain is one of the most common nerve-related illnesses in the United States. Keeping your spine in good health is one way to avoid back pain. Learn more about your spine and back pain by taking this quiz, based on information from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).