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![Untreated foot problems can sometimes cause pain and dysfunction in other parts of the body.](https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/images/uploads/main_images/_main_article_list/Foot_health2.jpg)
June 06, 2024
Putting your best foot forward: Steps for happy, healthy feet
Our feet are mechanical wonders. They support the weight of our bodies and allow us to stand, balance, and move...
Foot Health![HIV medication works best when taken exactly as prescribed. Missing a dose can cause the virus to become resistant to the medicines and damage the immune system.](https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/images/uploads/main_images/_main_article_list/Woman_Taking_Medicine.jpg)
June 04, 2024
Making it easier to get HIV treatment
HIV research has come a long way since the epidemic began in the 1980s. Today, people with HIV can live...
AIDS, HIV![Screening for maternal sepsis can be challenging partly because changes like a faster heart rate can mask signs of sepsis.](https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/images/uploads/main_images/_main_article_list/Closeup_Pregnant_Woman.jpg)
May 30, 2024
Pregnancy-related deaths are on the rise…and sepsis is a big reason
More and more people each year are dying from complications related to pregnancy and delivery. In the United States, deaths...
Infectious Diseases, Pregnancy, Women's Health, Sepsis![Sepsis is life threatening, and someone who has it needs immediate medical attention.](https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/images/uploads/main_images/_main_article_list/Doctor_Checks_Iv_Bag.jpg)
May 28, 2024
What is sepsis?
Sepsis is the body's extreme response to an infection. It occurs when an infection you already have triggers a...
Infectious Diseases, Sepsis![Pollen allergy symptoms include coughing, sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, and itchy, watery eyes.](https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/images/uploads/main_images/_main_article_list/Seasonal_allergies.jpg)
May 21, 2024
What triggers seasonal allergies?
Ah, spring! It's the time of year when the cold goes away, sunshine warms your skin, trees and flowers...
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