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Top of the page- Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury
- Babies' Sleep Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Baby Blues
- Baby's Daily Needs: What to Expect
- Back and Neck Pain
- Back Pain During Pregnancy
- Back Pain in Children and Teenagers
- Back Problems and Injuries
- Back Problems: Proper Lifting
- Back School for Low Back Pain
- Back to Work?
- Bacterial Infections of the Spine
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Bad or Changed Breath
- Baker's Cyst
- Balloon Valvotomy for Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Balloon Valvuloplasty for Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Barking Coughs in Children
- Barriers to Psychological Care
- Bartholin Gland Cyst
- Basal Body Temperature (BBT) Charting
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer: Should I Have Surgery or Use Medicated Cream?
- Basic Dental Care
- Basic Metabolic Panel
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Top of the page- Becoming More Active: Where to Start
- Bed Rest for Preterm Labor
- Bed Rest in Pregnancy
- Bed-Wetting in Children
- Bed-Wetting: Should I Do Something About My Child's Bed-Wetting?
- Bedbugs
- Behavior Rating Scales for ADHD
- Behavior Therapy for ADHD
- Behavioral Methods for Urinary Incontinence
- Being Abused: What Puts You at Risk?
- Being Active When You Have More Than One Health Problem
- Bell's Palsy
- Belly-Breathing (Diaphragmatic Breathing)
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Beta-blockers
- Beta-Sitosterol Plant Extract
- Better Care at Lower Costs
- Bev's Story: Coping With Arthritis
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Top of the page- Bifocal Contact Lenses
- Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
- Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
- Biliopancreatic Diversion and Biliopancreatic Diversion With Duodenal Switch
- Binge Eating Disorder
- Biofeedback
- Bioidentical Hormones
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens
- Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other Health Problems That May Occur
- Bipolar Disorder in Children: School Issues
- Bipolar Disorder: Helping Someone During a Manic Episode
- Bipolar Disorder: Hypomanic Episodes
- Bipolar Disorder: Manic Episodes
- Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes
- Birth Control
- Birth Control for Teens
- Birth Control Hormones: The Implant
- Birth Control Hormones: The Mini-Pill
- Birth Control Hormones: The Patch
- Birth Control Hormones: The Pill
- Birth Control Hormones: The Ring
- Birth Control Hormones: The Shot
- Birth Control Pills: Missed or Skipped Periods
- Birth Control: How to Use a Diaphragm
- Birth Control: How to Use the Patch
- Birth Control: How to Use the Vaginal Ring
- Birth Control: Myths About Sex and Pregnancy
- Birth Control: Pros and Cons of Hormonal Methods
- Birth Defects Testing
- Birthmarks
- Bites and Stings: Flu-Like Symptoms
- Biting
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Top of the page- Black Cohosh for Menopause Symptoms
- Black Lung Disease
- Black Widow Spider Bite
- Blackouts Caused by Alcohol or Drugs
- Bladder and Other Urothelial Cancers Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Health Professional Information [NCI]
- Bladder and Other Urothelial Cancers Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Patient Information [NCI]
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
- Bladder Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
- Bladder Pain Syndrome (Interstitial Cystitis)
- Bleach Baths for Atopic Dermatitis
- Blepharitis
- Blister Care
- Blisters
- Blocked Eustachian Tubes
- Blocked Tear Ducts
- Blocked Tear Ducts: Should My Baby Have a Probing Procedure?
- Blood and Body Fluid Precautions
- Blood and Lymph System
- Blood Clots in the Leg Veins
- Blood Pressure Numbers: When to Get Help
- Blood Pressure Screening
- Blood Sugar Testing Times Form
- Blood Thinners Other Than Warfarin: Taking Them Safely
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease
- Blood Transfusions: Should I Bank Blood Before Surgery?
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Top of the page- Bob's Story: Biking for Health
- Body Fluids Tests
- Body Image After Cancer Treatment
- Body Lice
- Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Body Mechanics
- Body Piercing Healing Times
- Body Piercing Problems
- Body Piercing: Safe Jewelry Choices
- Bodywork and Manual Therapy
- Boils
- Bonding With Your Baby
- Bonding With Your Newborn
- Bone Spur
- Bones, Joints, and Muscles
- Boosting Your Metabolism
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Boric Acid for Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Bottle-Feeding
- Bottle-Feeding: Disadvantages for Babies
- Bottle-Feeding: Weaning a Toddler
- Bottle-Feeding: When Baby Doesn't Want to Stop
- Botulinum (Botox) Injection for Low Back Pain
- Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
- Botulism
- Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy
- Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet
- Bowel Movements in Babies
- Bowel Obstruction
- Bowel Resection
- Bowel Resection for Colorectal Cancer
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Top of the page- Brace (Orthotic) Treatment for Scoliosis
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Brain and Nervous System
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brandt-Daroff Exercise for Vertigo
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Breaking the Cycle of Emotional Eating
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer in Men (Male Breast Cancer)
- Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®): Prevention - Health Professional Information [NCI]
- Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®): Prevention - Patient Information [NCI]
- Breast Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene Test?
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Health Professional Information [NCI]
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Patient Information [NCI]
- Breast Cancer Screening and Dense Breasts: What Are My Options?
- Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having Mammograms?
- Breast Cancer Treatment (Adult) (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
- Breast Cancer Treatment (Adult) (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
- Breast Cancer Treatment During Pregnancy (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
- Breast Cancer Treatment During Pregnancy (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
- Breast Cancer Types
- Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent
- Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer
- Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy?
- Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy?
- Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer?
- Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk?
- Breast Changes During Pregnancy
- Breast Engorgement
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Implant Surgery for Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Lumps
- Breast Pain (Mastalgia)
- Breast Problems
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Self-Examination
- Breast-Conserving Surgery for Breast Cancer
- Breastfeeding
- Breastfeeding a Sick Baby
- Breastfeeding After a C-Section
- Breastfeeding After Breast Surgery
- Breastfeeding and Your Milk Supply
- Breastfeeding as Birth Control
- Breastfeeding at Work
- Breastfeeding During Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding Multiple Infants
- Breastfeeding Positions
- Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes
- Breastfeeding With Inverted Nipples
- Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child
- Breastfeeding: Baby's Poor Weight Gain
- Breastfeeding: Choosing a Breast Pump
- Breastfeeding: Exercise and Weight Loss
- Breastfeeding: How to Use a Breast Pump
- Breastfeeding: Planning Ahead
- Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby?
- Breastfeeding: Sore Nipples
- Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs
- Breastfeeding: Using Medicines Safely
- Breastfeeding: Waking Your Baby
- Breastfeeding: Weaning a Toddler
- Breastfeeding: When Baby Doesn't Want to Stop
- Breath-Holding Spells
- Breath-Holding Spells: Keeping a Record
- Breathing Exercises: Using a Manual Incentive Spirometer
- Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder Inhaler
- Breathing Problems: Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler
- Breathing Smoke or Fumes
- Breathing Techniques for Childbirth
- Breech Position and Breech Birth
- Broken Collarbone (Clavicle)
- Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture)
- Broken Toe
- Broken Tooth or Dental Appliance: First Aid
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics?
- Brown Recluse Spider Bite
- Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin
- Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth
- Bruxism and Temporomandibular Disorders
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Top of the page- Building Resilience
- Building Self-Esteem
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Bullectomy for COPD
- Bullying
- Bullying: Building a Child's Self-Esteem
- Bullying: How to Help Your Child Who Bullies
- Bullying: Signs a Child Is Bullied
- Bunion Surgery
- Bunions
- Bunions: Should I Have Surgery?
- Burns and Electric Shock
- Burns to the Eye
- Burping a Baby
- Bursitis
- Buying Online Drugs Safely