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Content 4 Taking control of your health 6 – 35 Introduction 6 Inheritance and health 8 Understanding inheritance 10 Health care throughout life 12 Lifestyle and health 15 Diet and health 16 Exercise and health 20 Alcohol, tobacco, and drugs 24 Sex and health 27 Psychological health 30 Safety and health 33 Assessing your symptoms 36 – 123 Introduction 36 General charts 38 Tiredness 38 Loss of weight 40 Difficulty sleeping 42 Fever 44 Lumps and swellings 46 Feeling faint and passing out 48 Headache 50 Feeling depressed 52 General skin problems 54 Rash with fever 56 Painful or irritated eye 58 Disturbed or impaired vision 60 Hearing loss 62 Earache 64 Sore throat 65 Coughing 66 Shortness of breath 68 Wheezing 70 Difficulty swallowing 71 Vomiting 72 Recurrent vomiting 74 Abdominal pain 76 Recurrent abdominal pain 78 Diarrhoea 80 Constipation 82 Chest pain 84 Frequent urination 86 Painful urination 88 Back pain 90 Neck pain or stiffness 92 Painful joints 94 Swollen ankles 96 Men’s charts 98 Erectile dysfunction 98 Testes and scrotum problems 99 Problems with the penis 100 Women’s charts 102 Breast problems 102 Lower abdominal pain in women 104 Genital irritation in women 106 Abnormal vaginal discharge 107 Abnormal vaginal bleeding 108 Painful periods 110 Children’s charts 111 Weight problems in children 111 Vomiting in children 112 Diarrhoea in children 114 Fever in children 116 Breathing problems in children 118 Coughing in children 120 Abdominal pain in children 122 Looking for disease 124 – 139 Introduction 124 Visiting your doctor 126 Medical history and examination 127 Visualizing internal organs 129 Imaging techniques 131 Viewing techniques 137 Your body and disease 140 – 565 Introduction 140 Genes and inheritance 144 Genetic disorders 150 Cancer 152 Living with cancer 156 Infections and infestations 160 Viral infections 164 Bacterial infections 171 Protozoal and fungal infections 175 Worm infestations 178 Serious injuries and environmental disorders 181 Serious injuries 182 Poisoning and environmental disorders 184 Skin, hair, and nails 189 Generalized skin conditions 192 Localized skin conditions 197 Skin infections and infestations 204 Minor skin injuries 207 Hair and nail disorders 208 Musculoskeletal system 211 Bone disorders 217 Joint and ligament disorders 220 Muscle and tendon disorders 229 Musculoskeletal injuries 231 Cardiovascular system 235 Major cardiovascular disorders 241 Heart rate and rhythm disorders 249 Heart valve and muscle disorders 253 Peripheral vascular disorders 258 Blood and the lymphatic and immune systems 265 Blood disorders 271 Disorders of the lymphatic system 278 Immune disorders 280 Allergies 283 Respiratory system 286 Nose and throat disorders 290 Lung disorders 294 Nervous system and mental function 311 General nervous system disorders 319 Disorders of the brain and spinal cord 322 Peripheral nervous system disorders 336 Mental health disorders 341 Eyes and vision 351 Eye disorders 355 Eyelid and tear system disorders 363 Vision disorders 365 Ears, hearing, and balance 370 Outer- and middle-ear disorders 374 Hearing and inner-ear disorders 376 Teeth and gums 381 Disorders of the teeth 383 Gum disorders 389 Digestive system 391 General digestive and nutritional problems 397 Disorders of the mouth, tongue, and oesophagus 400 Disorders of the stomach and duodenum 405 Disorders of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas 407 Disorders of the intestines, rectum, and anus 415 Hormones and metabolism 424 Pituitary gland disorders 430 Thyroid and parathyroid gland disorders 432 Adrenal gland disorders 435 Metabolic disorders 437 Urinary system 442 Kidney disorders 446 Disorders of the bladder and urethra 452 Male reproductive system 457 Disorders of the testes, scrotum, and penis 459 Prostate disorders 462 Male hormonal disorders 465 Female reproductive system 467 Menstrual, menopausal, and hormonal problems 471 Disorders of the female reproductive organs 475 Breast disorders 483 Sex and reproduction 489 Sexually transmitted infections 491 Sexual problems 494 Infertility 497 Pregnancy and childbirth 500 Problems in pregnancy 506 Problems in labour 517 Problems after childbirth 521 Infancy and childhood 524 Problems in babies 530 Chromosome and gene disorders 533 Skin and hair disorders 537 Musculoskeletal disorders 539 Disorders of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems 542 Disorders of the nervous system 547 Developmental and psychological disorders 551 Eye and ear disorders 554 Disorders of the digestive system 558 Endocrine and metabolic disorders 561 Disorders of the reproductive and urinary systems 563 Treating disease 566 – 624 Introduction 566 Drug treatment 568 Understanding drugs 570 Drugs for infections and infestations 571 Drugs acting on the skin 575 Drugs for musculoskeletal disorders 578 Drugs for cardiovascular disorders 580 Drugs for blood and immune system disorders and cancer 583 Drugs for respiratory disorders 587 Drugs acting on the brain and nervous system 589 Drugs for eye and ear disorders 593 Drugs for digestive disorders 595 Vitamin and mineral supplements 598 Drugs acting on the endocrine system and metabolism 600 Drugs acting on the reproductive and urinary systems 604 Surgery 607 Having an operation 608 Types of surgery 611 Care and therapies 616 Care of the sick 617 Rehabilitation therapies 620 Psychological therapies 622 Index 625 Acknowledgments 648