Health encyclopedia: H


 * h. Pylori infections also see helicobacter pylori infections
 * h1n1 flu (swine flu)
 * haemophilus infections
 * hair loss
 * hair problems


 * hair pulling also see self-harm
 * hairy cell leukemia also see leukemia
 * halitosis also see bad breath
 * hallucinogens also see club drugs; drug abuse
 * hammer toe also see toe injuries and disorders


 * hand injuries and disorders
 * hand, foot, and mouth disease also see viral infections
 * handwashing also see germs and hygiene
 * hansen's disease also see mycobacterial infections
 * hantavirus infections


 * hardening of the arteries also see atherosclerosis
 * hashimoto's disease also see hypothyroidism
 * hay fever
 * hazardous waste
 * hdl also see cholesterol


 * head and neck cancer
 * head injuries
 * head lice
 * headache
 * health checkup


 * health disparities
 * health facilities
 * health fraud
 * health insurance
 * health literacy


 * health maintenance organizations also see managed care
 * health occupations
 * health problems in pregnancy
 * health screening
 * health statistics


 * healthy aging
 * healthy eating also see diets; nutrition
 * healthy living
 * hearing aids
 * hearing disorders and deafness


 * hearing problems in children
 * heart attack
 * heart defects also see congenital heart defects
 * heart disease in women
 * heart diseases


 * heart diseases, congenital also see congenital heart defects
 * heart diseases--prevention
 * heart diseases--rehabilitation also see cardiac rehabilitation
 * heart failure
 * heart murmur also see congenital heart defects; heart valve diseases


 * heart surgery
 * heart transplantation
 * heart valve diseases
 * heartburn
 * heat exhaustion also see heat illness


 * heat illness
 * heel injuries and disorders
 * heimlich maneuver also see choking
 * helicobacter pylori infections
 * hemangioma also see benign tumors; birthmarks; vascular diseases


 * hematologic disorders also see blood disorders
 * hematoma also see bleeding; bruises
 * hematuria also see urine and urination
 * hemiplegia also see paralysis
 * hemochromatosis


 * hemodialysis also see dialysis
 * hemoglobin ss disease also see sickle cell anemia
 * hemolytic disease of newborn also see rh incompatibility
 * hemophilia
 * hemorrhage also see bleeding


 * hemorrhagic fevers
 * hemorrhoids
 * hepatic diseases also see liver diseases
 * hepatic transplantation also see liver transplantation
 * hepatitis


 * hepatitis a
 * hepatitis b
 * hepatitis c
 * hepatoblastoma also see liver cancer
 * hepatocellular carcinoma also see liver cancer


 * hepatolenticular degeneration also see wilson disease
 * herbal medicine
 * herbicides also see pesticides
 * hernia
 * herniated disk


 * heroin
 * herpes genitalis also see genital herpes
 * herpes simplex
 * herpes zoster also see shingles
 * herpes, oral also see cold sores


 * hiatal hernia
 * hib also see haemophilus infections
 * hiccups
 * hidradenitis suppurativa
 * high blood glucose also see hyperglycemia


 * high blood pressure
 * high blood pressure in pregnancy
 * high blood pressure medicines also see blood pressure medicines
 * high blood sugar also see hyperglycemia
 * high risk pregnancy also see health problems in pregnancy


 * hip injuries and disorders
 * hip replacement
 * hipaa also see health insurance; personal health records
 * hispanic american health
 * histoplasmosis


 * hiv/aids
 * hiv/aids and infections
 * hiv/aids and pregnancy
 * hiv/aids in women
 * hiv/aids medicines


 * hiv/aids--living with also see living with hiv/aids
 * hives
 * hmo also see managed care
 * hoarding also see obsessive-compulsive disorder
 * hodgkin disease


 * home care services
 * homeless health concerns
 * homeopathy also see complementary and alternative medicine
 * homosexuality also see gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender health
 * hormone replacement therapy


 * hormones
 * horner syndrome also see autonomic nervous system disorders
 * hospice care
 * hospitals also see health facilities
 * hot (temperature) also see fever; heat illness


 * hot flashes also see menopause
 * household products
 * hpv
 * hrt also see hormone replacement therapy
 * huffing also see inhalants


 * human genome project also see genes and gene therapy
 * human immunodeficiency virus also see hiv/aids
 * human papillomavirus also see hpv
 * huntington's disease
 * hurricanes


 * hydrocephalus
 * hydrophobia also see rabies
 * hyperactivity also see attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
 * hyperbaric oxygen also see oxygen therapy
 * hypercalcemia also see fluid and electrolyte balance


 * hypercholesterolemia also see cholesterol
 * hypereosinophilic syndrome also see eosinophilic disorders
 * hyperglycemia
 * hyperhidrosis also see sweat
 * hyperkalemia also see fluid and electrolyte balance; potassium


 * hyperlipidemia also see cholesterol; triglycerides
 * hypermobility syndrome also see ehlers-danlos syndrome
 * hypernephroma also see kidney cancer
 * hyperopia also see refractive errors
 * hyperparathyroidism also see parathyroid disorders


 * hyperpigmentation also see skin pigmentation disorders
 * hypersensitivity also see allergy
 * hypertension also see high blood pressure
 * hypertension, pulmonary also see pulmonary hypertension
 * hyperthyroidism


 * hypertriglyceridemia also see triglycerides
 * hyperuricemia also see gout
 * hypocalcemia also see fluid and electrolyte balance
 * hypoglycemia
 * hypoglycemic medicines also see diabetes medicines


 * hypokalemia also see fluid and electrolyte balance; potassium
 * hyponatremia also see fluid and electrolyte balance
 * hypoparathyroidism also see parathyroid disorders
 * hypopharyngeal cancer also see throat cancer
 * hypopigmentation also see skin pigmentation disorders


 * hypotension also see low blood pressure
 * hypothermia
 * hypothyroidism
 * hysterectomy