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- b vitamins
- babesiosis also see tick bites
- baby blues also see postpartum depression
- baby care also see infant and newborn care
- baby health checkup
- back injuries
- back pain
- bacteremia also see sepsis
- bacterial infections
- bacterial vaginosis also see vaginal diseases
- bad breath
- baker's cyst also see knee injuries and disorders
- balance problems
- balanitis also see penis disorders
- bariatric surgery also see weight loss surgery
- barotrauma
- barrett's esophagus also see esophagus disorders
- basal cell carcinoma also see skin cancer
- basedow's disease also see hyperthyroidism
- bedbugs
- bedsores also see pressure sores
- bedwetting
- bee stings also see insect bites and stings
- behcet's syndrome
- belching also see gas
- bell's palsy
- bellyache also see abdominal pain
- benign prostatic hypertrophy also see prostate diseases
- benign tumors
- bereavement
- berry aneurysm also see brain aneurysm
- bi-polar disorder also see bipolar disorder
- bicycle safety also see sports safety
- bile duct cancer
- bile duct diseases
- biliary cirrhosis also see bile duct diseases
- biliary tract diseases also see bile duct diseases; gallbladder diseases
- binge drinking also see alcohol
- binge eating also see eating disorders
- biodefense and bioterrorism
- bioethics also see medical ethics
- biological weapons also see biodefense and bioterrorism
- biopsy
- bioterrorism also see biodefense and bioterrorism
- biotin also see b vitamins
- birth weight
- birthmarks
- bisexual health also see gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender health
- black widow spider bites also see spider bites
- bladder cancer
- bladder control also see urinary incontinence
- bladder diseases
- bladder infections also see urinary tract infections
- bladder pain syndrome also see interstitial cystitis
- bleeding
- bleeding disorders
- bleeding, gastrointestinal also see gastrointestinal bleeding
- blepharospasm also see eyelid disorders
- blindness also see vision impairment and blindness
- blood
- blood cells also see blood
- blood clots
- blood clots in the lung also see pulmonary embolism
- blood coagulation disorders also see bleeding disorders; hemophilia
- blood disorders
- blood donation also see blood transfusion and donation
- blood glucose also see blood sugar
- blood platelet disorders also see platelet disorders
- blood poisoning also see sepsis
- blood pressure also see high blood pressure; low blood pressure
- blood pressure medicines
- blood sugar
- blood tests also see laboratory tests
- blood thinners
- blood transfusion and donation
- blood-borne pathogens also see infection control; occupational health for healthcare providers
- bmi also see body weight; weight control
- body art also see piercing and tattoos
- body lice also see lice
- body weight
- bone loss also see bone density; osteoporosis
- bone marrow diseases
- bone marrow transplantation
- bone transplantation also see bone grafts
- borderline personality disorder also see personality disorders
- botanicals also see herbal medicine
- botox
- botulinum toxin also see botox; botulism
- botulism
- bovine spongiform encephalopathy also see creutzfeldt-jakob disease
- bowel incontinence
- bowel movement
- bowel obstruction also see intestinal obstruction
- bph also see prostate diseases
- braces, oral also see orthodontia
- brachial plexus injuries
- brachytherapy also see radiation therapy
- bradycardia also see arrhythmia
- brain aneurysm
- brain attack also see stroke
- brain cancer
- brain concussion also see concussion
- brain diseases
- brain disorders, inborn genetic also see genetic brain disorders
- brain injury also see concussion; traumatic brain injury
- brain malformations
- break-bone fever also see dengue
- breast cancer
- breast cancer, male also see male breast cancer
- breast diseases
- breast implants also see breast reconstruction; plastic and cosmetic surgery
- breast reconstruction
- breast reduction also see plastic and cosmetic surgery
- breastfeeding
- breath odor also see bad breath
- breathing problems
- broken bones also see fractures
- bronchial asthma also see asthma
- bronchial disorders
- bronchiectasis also see bronchial disorders
- bronchiolitis also see bronchial disorders; respiratory syncytial virus infections
- bronchitis also see acute bronchitis; chronic bronchitis
- bronchogenic carcinoma also see lung cancer
- bronchopneumonia also see pneumonia
- brown recluse spider bites also see spider bites
- bruises
- bruxism also see tooth disorders
- bse also see creutzfeldt-jakob disease
- bubonic plague also see plague
- bulimia also see eating disorders
- bullous pemphigoid also see pemphigus
- bullying
- bunions also see toe injuries and disorders
- burns
- burping also see gas
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