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Results 1 - 10 of 129 for United States National Library of Medicine
  1. Suicide (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is suicide? Suicide is the taking of one's own life. It is a death that happens when someone harms themselves because they want to end their life. ...
  2. Rare Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    A rare disease is one that affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States. There are nearly 7,000 rare diseases. More than 25 million Americans ...
  3. Vaccine Safety (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are vaccines? Vaccines play an important role in keeping us healthy. They protect us from serious and sometimes deadly diseases. Vaccines are injections ( ...
  4. Drug Safety (National Library of Medicine)  
    Before any drug can be sold in the United States, it must be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This is true whether it's a prescription ...
  5. Diabetic Kidney Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... most common cause of kidney failure in the United States. People with kidney failure ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  6. Drug Use and Addiction (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are drugs? Drugs are chemical substances that can change how your body and mind work. They include prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, ...
  7. Tuberculosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is tuberculosis (TB)? Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial disease that usually attacks the lungs. But it can also attack other parts of the body, including ...
  8. Kidney Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    Healthy kidneys clean your blood by removing excess fluid, minerals, and wastes. They also make hormones that keep your bones strong and your blood healthy. ...
  9. Over-the-Counter Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... recurring problems, like migraines and allergies. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration decides whether a medicine is safe and effective enough to sell over- ...
  10. Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... way, you want to make sure that your medicines are safe, and that they will help you get better. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration is in charge ...
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