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  1. Scabies
  2. Scalp Problems
  3. Scaphoid Fracture of the Wrist
  4. Scarlet Fever
  5. Schizoaffective Disorder
  6. Schizophrenia
  7. Schizophrenia and Pregnancy
  8. Schizophrenia and the Caregiver
  9. Schizophrenia: Encouraging Social Skills
  10. Schizophrenia: Encouraging Someone to Take the Medicines
  11. Schizophrenia: Helping Someone Who Is Hallucinating
  12. Schizophrenia: Helping Someone Who Is Paranoid
  13. Schizophrenia: Related Disorders
  14. Schizophrenia: Social Skills Training
  15. Schizophrenia: Warning Signs of Violence
  16. Schizophrenia: When Hospital Care is Needed
  17. Sciatica
  18. Scleral Buckling Surgery for Retinal Detachment
  19. Scleroderma
  20. Sclerotherapy
  21. Scoliosis in Adults
  22. Scoliosis in Children and Teens
  23. Scoliosis: Should My Child Have Surgery?
  24. Scoliosis: Wearing a Brace
  25. Scorpion Stings
  26. Scrapes
  27. Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
  28. Screening for Gestational Diabetes
  29. Screening for Hearing Problems
  30. Screening for Weight Problems

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  1. Seabather's Eruption
  2. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  3. Seasonal Affective Disorder: Using Light Therapy
  4. Seated Exercises for Older Adults (video)
  5. Seborrheic Keratoses
  6. Secondary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
  7. Secondary High Blood Pressure
  8. Second-Trimester Exams and Tests
  9. Sedation
  10. Sedimentation Rate (Sed Rate) - Medical Test
  11. See Yourself as a Nonsmoker (video)
  12. Seizure Medicine Levels in Blood Test - Medical Test
  13. Seizures
  14. Selected Vegetables/Sun's Soup (PDQ®): Integrative, alternative, and complementary therapies - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  15. Selected Vegetables/Sun's Soup (PDQ®): Integrative, alternative, and complementary therapies - Patient Information [NCI]
  16. Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
  17. Self-Care After a Stroke
  18. Self-Care for AIDS Caregivers
  19. Self-Care Supplies
  20. Self-Esteem, Ages 6 to 10
  21. Self-Examination for Dental Plaque - Medical Test
  22. Self-Massage
  23. Self-Test for Anxiety
  24. Self-Test for Breath Alcohol - Medical Test
  25. Semen Analysis - Medical Test
  26. Senior Health
  27. Sensory and Motor Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months
  28. Sensory and Motor Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months
  29. Sensory and Motor Development Ages 6 to 10 Years
  30. Sensory and Motor Growth in Newborns
  31. Sensory Processing Disorder
  32. Sensual Exercises for Erection Problems
  33. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy - Medical Test
  34. Separation Anxiety: Helping Your Child
  35. Sepsis (Septic Shock)
  36. Serotonin Syndrome
  37. Serum Osmolality Test - Medical Test
  38. Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPEP) Test - Medical Test
  39. Setting Goals
  40. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
  41. Severity of Back Injuries
  42. Sex After Childbirth
  43. Sex and Your Heart
  44. Sex During Pregnancy
  45. Sex Therapy for Erection Problems
  46. Sex Therapy for Sexual Problems in Women
  47. Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape)
  48. Sexual Abuse: Signs and Symptoms
  49. Sexual and Reproductive Organs
  50. Sexual Health
  51. Sexual Orientation
  52. Sexual Problems: How to Talk With Your Partner
  53. Sexuality and Physical Changes With Aging
  54. Sexuality While Breastfeeding
  55. Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
  56. Sexually Transmitted Infections
  57. Sexually Transmitted Infections: How a Male Genital Exam Is Done
  58. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Symptoms in Women
  59. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Treatment

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  1. Sibling Rivalry: Reducing Conflict and Jealousy
  2. Sick Sinus Syndrome
  3. Sick-Day Guidelines for People With Diabetes
  4. Sickle Cell Crisis
  5. Sickle Cell Disease
  6. Sickle Cell Disease: Aplastic Crisis
  7. Sickle Cell Disease: Pain Management
  8. Sickle Cell Disease: Preventing Problems and Staying Healthy
  9. Sickle Cell Disease: Splenic Sequestration
  10. Sickle Cell Disease: Vision Problems
  11. Sickle Cell Disorders
  12. Sickle Cell Test - Medical Test
  13. Sickle Cell Trait
  14. Side Effects of Chemotherapy
  15. Sigmoidoscopy (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy) - Medical Test
  16. Signs of an Eye Infection
  17. Signs of Drug Use
  18. Signs of Labor (video)
  19. Signs of Stress
  20. Signs of Substance Use
  21. Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk
  22. Simple Prostatectomy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  23. Simple Ways to Connect With Others and Reduce Loneliness
  24. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) - Medical Test
  25. Sinus Surgery for Sinusitis
  26. Sinusitis
  27. Sinusitis: Over-the-Counter Medicines
  28. Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery?
  29. Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics?

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  1. Skin Adhesives (Liquid Stitches)
  2. Skin and Wound Cultures - Medical Test
  3. Skin Biopsy - Medical Test
  4. Skin Cancer, Melanoma
  5. Skin Cancer, Nonmelanoma
  6. Skin Cancer Prevention: How to Check Your Skin (video)
  7. Skin Cancer Prevention (PDQ®): Prevention - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  8. Skin Cancer Prevention (PDQ®): Prevention - Patient Information [NCI]
  9. Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin
  10. Skin Cancer Screening
  11. Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  12. Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Patient Information [NCI]
  13. Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  14. Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
  15. Skin Changes
  16. Skin Changes Caused by a Medicine
  17. Skin Cyst: Home Treatment
  18. Skin, Hair, and Nails
  19. Skin Rashes: Home Treatment
  20. Skull X-Ray - Medical Test

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  1. Sleep and Your Body Clock
  2. Sleep and Your Health
  3. Sleep and Your Health (video)
  4. Sleep Apnea
  5. Sleep Apnea: Fiber-Optic Pharyngoscopy
  6. Sleep Apnea: Having Trouble With CPAP? (video)
  7. Sleep Apnea: How Is It Treated? (video)
  8. Sleep Apnea: How Treatment Can Improve Your Life (video)
  9. Sleep Apnea: Should I Have a Sleep Study?
  10. Sleep Apnea: Should I Have Surgery?
  11. Sleep Apnea: Time to Get Checked (video)
  12. Sleep Apnea: Using CPAP (video)
  13. Sleep Apnea: What Is It? (video)
  14. Sleep Disorders (PDQ®): Supportive care - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  15. Sleep Disorders (PDQ®): Supportive care - Patient Information [NCI]
  16. Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well
  17. Sleep Importance (video)
  18. Sleep Journal
  19. Sleep Problems
  20. Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older
  21. Sleep Problems: Dealing With Jet Lag
  22. Sleep Problems During Pregnancy
  23. Sleep Problems: Getting Past Barriers to Powering Down (video)
  24. Sleep Problems: Make a Plan to Power Down (video)
  25. Sleep, Rest, and Breastfeeding
  26. Sleep Studies - Medical Test
  27. Sleeping Better (video)
  28. Sleeping Better
  29. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
  30. Slit Lamp Examination - Medical Test

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  1. Spasticity
  2. Special Diets for Epilepsy
  3. SPECT Image of the Heart
  4. Speech and Language Delays: Common Misconceptions
  5. Speech and Language Development
  6. Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old
  7. Speech and Language Development: Red Flags
  8. Speech and Language Milestones, Ages 1 to 3 Years
  9. Speech and Language Milestones, Ages 3 to 5 Years
  10. Speech and Language Milestones, Birth to 1 Year
  11. Speech Problems: Normal Disfluency
  12. Sperm Penetration Tests - Medical Test
  13. Spermatocele (Epididymal Cyst)
  14. Spermicide for Birth Control
  15. Spina Bifida
  16. Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia
  17. Spinal Block for Childbirth
  18. Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough)
  19. Spinal Cord Injury: Adapting Your Home
  20. Spinal Cord Injury: Autonomic Dysreflexia
  21. Spinal Cord Injury: Breathing Practice
  22. Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist (Assisted Cough)
  23. Spinal Cord Injury: Finding a Rehab Center
  24. Spinal Cord Injury: Flexibility Exercises
  25. Spinal Cord Injury: Safe Transfers To or From a Wheelchair
  26. Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Assisted Cough
  27. Spinal Cord Injury: Sensual Exercises
  28. Spinal Cord Injury: Talking With Your Partner About Sex
  29. Spinal Cord Injury: Your Rehabilitation Team
  30. Spinal Curves in Scoliosis
  31. Spinal Decompression for Neck Pain
  32. Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis
  33. Spinal Manipulation
  34. Spinal Stenosis: Home Treatment and Physical Therapy (video)
  35. Spinal Stenosis Surgery: How Others Decided (video)
  36. Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) - Medical Test
  37. Spinal X-Ray - Medical Test
  38. Spirituality and Your Health
  39. Spirituality in Cancer Care (PDQ®): Supportive care - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  40. Spirituality in Cancer Care (PDQ®): Supportive care - Patient Information [NCI]
  41. Spirometry Tests for Children (video)
  42. Spitting Up
  43. Splenectomy
  44. Splint Care Tips
  45. Splinting
  46. Spondyloarthropathies
  47. Spondylolisthesis
  48. Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
  49. Sponge Bath for a Child's Fever
  50. Sports Hernia
  51. Sports-Related Dehydration
  52. Sprained Ankle: Rehabilitation Exercises
  53. Sprained Ankle: Using a Compression Wrap
  54. Sputum Culture - Medical Test
  55. Sputum Cytology - Medical Test

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  1. St. John's Wort
  2. Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease
  3. Stages of Lyme Disease
  4. Stages of Sleep
  5. Stages of Sleep Apnea
  6. Stages of Syphilis
  7. Stan's Story: Getting There Hasn't Been Easy
  8. Staph Food Poisoning
  9. Staph Infection
  10. Starting Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child
  11. Starting Medicines for ADHD: How to Care for Your Child
  12. Statins
  13. Statins Are Important After a Heart Attack (video)
  14. Statins: Overcoming Barriers to Taking Them (video)
  15. Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke?
  16. Statins: Should You Take Them to Lower Your Risk? (video)
  17. Staying Active as a Family
  18. Staying Aware of What Your Child Is Doing Online
  19. Staying Healthy Around Animals
  20. Staying Safe: After You Leave a Violent Relationship
  21. Staying Safe: If You Are in a Violent Relationship
  22. Staying Safe When You Take Several Medicines
  23. Staying With Your Eating Plan When Your Schedule Shifts
  24. Stem Cell Donation
  25. Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease
  26. Steroid Medicine for Asthma: Myths and Facts
  27. Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis
  28. Steve's Story: Coping With Arthritis
  29. STI Testing: Should I Get Tested for a Sexually Transmitted Infection?
  30. Stillbirth
  31. Stimulate Your Baby's Learning
  32. Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Prevention (PDQ®): Prevention - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  33. Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Prevention (PDQ®): Prevention - Patient Information [NCI]
  34. Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  35. Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Patient Information [NCI]
  36. Stool Analysis - Medical Test
  37. Stool Culture - Medical Test
  38. Stool Tests for Colorectal Cancer - Medical Test
  39. Stop Negative Thoughts: Choosing a Healthier Way of Thinking
  40. Stop Negative Thoughts: Getting Started
  41. Stopping a Nosebleed
  42. Stopping Facial Bleeding
  43. Stopping Medicine for Epilepsy
  44. Stories From People Controlling Their Asthma (video)
  45. Stories From People Recovering From Depression (video)
  46. Stories From People With New Depression (video)
  47. Stories From People With Recurring Depression (video)
  48. Storing Breast Milk
  49. Storing Insulin and Prefilling Syringes
  50. Strabismus
  51. Strep Test for Children (video)
  52. Strep Throat
  53. Strep Throat Complications
  54. Stress and Back Pain
  55. Stress and Coping: Mindfulness Can Help (video)
  56. Stress Echocardiogram - Medical Test
  57. Stress in Children and Teens
  58. Stress Incontinence in Men
  59. Stress Incontinence in Women: Should I Have Surgery?
  60. Stress Management
  61. Stress Management: Breathing Exercises
  62. Stress Management: Breathing Exercises for Relaxation
  63. Stress Management: Doing Guided Imagery to Relax
  64. Stress Management: Doing Meditation
  65. Stress Management: Doing Progressive Muscle Relaxation
  66. Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress
  67. Stress Management: Imagery Exercises
  68. Stress Management: Managing Your Time
  69. Stress Management: Practicing Yoga to Relax
  70. Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body
  71. Stress Management: Using Yoga to Relax (video)
  72. Stress Relief and Relaxation
  73. Stroke
  74. Stroke: Behavior Changes
  75. Stroke: Bladder and Bowel Problems
  76. Stroke: Changes in Emotions
  77. Stroke: Common Problems
  78. Stroke: Dealing With Depression
  79. Stroke: Getting Dressed
  80. Stroke: How to Prevent Another One
  81. Stroke: Know the Signs and BE FAST (video)
  82. Stroke: Memory Tips
  83. Stroke: Perception Changes
  84. Stroke: Preventing Injury in Affected Limbs
  85. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure?
  86. Stroke: Problems With Ignoring the Affected Side
  87. Stroke Recovery: Coping With Eating Problems
  88. Stroke Recovery: Finding What Inspires You (video)
  89. Stroke Recovery: Using Support to Stay Positive (video)
  90. Stroke Rehabilitation
  91. Stroke: Speech and Language Problems
  92. Stroke: Understanding the Symptoms (video)
  93. Stroke: Understanding Your Emotions (video)
  94. Stroke: What Is Stroke Rehab? (video)
  95. Stroke: What's Your Risk? (video)
  96. Stroke: Your Rehabilitation Team
  97. Stuttering
  98. Styes and Chalazia

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  1. Subacromial Smoothing and Acromioplasty for Rotator Cuff Disorders
  2. Subchorionic Hemorrhage
  3. Subclinical Hyperthyroidism
  4. Subclinical Hypothyroidism
  5. Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions
  6. Substance Use Disorder
  7. Substance Use Disorder: Dealing With Teen Substance Use
  8. Substance Use Disorder: Treatment Options (video)
  9. Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults
  10. Substance Use: Helping Someone Get Treatment
  11. Substance Use Problems
  12. Substance Use: Staying Alcohol- or Drug-Free After Treatment
  13. Sudden Changes in Vision
  14. Sudden Heart Failure
  15. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  16. Sugar Alcohols
  17. Suicidal Thoughts or Threats
  18. Suicide Threats: What to Do
  19. Sun Protection to Prevent Sunburn
  20. Sunburn
  21. Sunburn: Skin Types
  22. Support for Staying Active
  23. Support Groups and Social Support
  24. Supporting a Child Who Has a Mental Health Condition
  25. Supporting Someone After Inpatient Mental Health Treatment
  26. Supporting Someone During Inpatient Mental Health Treatment
  27. Supporting Someone Who Has an Eating Disorder
  28. Supporting Someone Who Takes Medicines for a Mental Health Condition
  29. Suprapubic Catheter Care
  30. Supraventricular Tachycardia
  31. Supraventricular Tachycardia: Should I Have Catheter Ablation?
  32. Surgery for an Achilles Tendon Rupture
  33. Surgery for Chronic Pelvic Pain
  34. Surgery for Glaucoma and a Cataract
  35. Surgery for Ovarian Cysts
  36. Surgery for Tennis Elbow
  37. Surgery: Questions to Ask the Doctor
  38. Surgery: What to Expect
  39. Surgical Nail Removal for Fungal Nail Infections
  40. Surgical Removal of Genital Warts by Excision
  41. Susan's Story: A Friend Really Helps

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