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Results 1 - 10 of 195 for History
  1. Family History (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your family history includes health information about you and your close relatives. Families have many factors in common, including their genes, ...
  2. Diabetes Type 2 (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... obesity Not being physically active Genetics and family history Type 2 diabetes usually starts with insulin resistance. ... weighing 9 pounds or more. Have a family history of diabetes Are overweight or have obesity Are ...
  3. Intestinal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or having Crohn's disease, celiac disease, or a history of colonic polyps can increase your risk. Possible ...
  4. Kidney Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have two kidneys, each about the size of your fist. They are near the middle of your back, just below the rib cage. Inside each kidney there are about ...
  5. Breast Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your risk of breast cancer include: Older age History of breast cancer or benign (noncancer) breast disease ... BRCA2 gene changes Dense breast tissue A reproductive history that leads to more exposure to the estrogen ...
  6. Heart Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... risk differently in women than in men. Family history and genetics. A family history of early heart disease raises your risk of ... health care provider will: Ask about your medical history, including your symptoms Ask about your family health ...
  7. COPD (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to get it if they have a family history of COPD. Asthma. People who have asthma have ... many tools to make a diagnosis: A medical history, which includes asking about your symptoms A family ...
  8. Hemophilia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... one X chromosome. People who have a family history of hemophilia are also at higher risk. What ... health care provider will: Ask about your medical history, including your symptoms and other health conditions you ...
  9. Ovarian Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cancer. They include those who: Have a family history of ovarian cancer in a mother, daughter, or ... health care provider: Will ask about your medical history, including your symptoms Will ask about your family ...
  10. Asthma (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... chemical irritants or industrial dusts Genetics and family history. You are more likely to have asthma if ... many tools to diagnose asthma: Physical exam Medical history Lung function tests, including spirometry, to test how ...
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