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This JAMA Patient Page summarizes the recent recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force on screening for atrial fibrillation.
This JAMA Patient Page describes polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and its symptoms, diagnosis, and options for treatment.
This JAMA Internal Medicine Patient Page describes diagnosis, risks, and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
This JAMA Patient Page describes cystic fibrosis, how it affects different parts of the body, and the treatments available.
This JAMA Patient Page describes migraine types and the options available for treatment and prevention of migraine.
This Patient Page describes what types of car seats exist, how to choose one, and how to know if a car seat is being used properly.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of gout.
This Patient Page describes how children should use masks, how to explain the importance of mask wearing, and why it is important for children to wear masks.
This Patient Page describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, genetic testing, and treatment of amyloidogenic transthyretin.
This JAMA Patient Page describes short-term and chronic insomnia, risk factors for insomnia, and treatment options.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for uncomplicated and complicated acute appendicitis.
This JAMA Patient Page describes characteristics of COVID-19 among pregnant people and vaccination recommendations for people who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the US Preventive Services Task Force’s recommendations on screening and interventions to prevent dental caries in young children.
This Patient Page summarizes prevention techniques for people who are afraid of falling and likely to fall.
This Patient Page describes the symptoms, possible causes, and treatment of stasis dermatitis.
This Patient Page describes what HIV is, risk factors for teens, and information on pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV.
This JAMA Oncology Patient Page explains the adverse effects that can result from immunotherapy treatment in patients with cancer.
This JAMA Patient Page describes acne and the various forms of treatment for this skin condition.
This JAMA Patient Page describes Bell palsy, a form of facial weakness or paralysis that typically affects one side of the face, and its symptoms and treatment.
This JAMA Patient Page describes separation anxiety disorder and its risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment.
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