Medicine
Articles about health care, diseases, treatments and medical practice.
André-Mignot Hospital
Andrology
Andrology: Medicine of Male Reproductive Health
Anemia
Anemia: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management
Anesthesiologist
Anesthesiologist: physician specialist in anesthesia and perioperative medicine
Aneurysm
Aneurysm: causes, types, diagnosis and treatment
Angioedema
Angioedema: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Animal euthanasia
Anthrax
Antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance: causes, consequences and public-health responses
Antibiotics
Antibiotics: overview, mechanisms, uses, history and challenges
Anticonvulsant
Anticonvulsant (antiepileptic) drugs: overview, actions, and uses
Antidepressant
Antidepressant (medication for mood and anxiety disorders)
Antidote
Antimicrobial
Antimony pill
Antimony pill (everlasting pill)
Antiplatelet drug
Antipsychotic
Antipsychotic (Neuroleptic) Drugs: Overview, Uses, and Effects
Antipyretic
Antipyretic: Drugs and measures that reduce fever
Antiseptic
Antiseptic: topical agents to reduce microbes and prevent wound infection
Antivenom
Antivenom: production, use, and clinical considerations
Antiviral drug
Anxiolytic
Anxiolytic: Drugs and Treatments for Anxiety Disorders
Apgar score
Apgar score: quick assessment of a newborn's immediate condition
Aplastic anemia
Aplastic anemia: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Appendicitis: overview, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Appendix cancer
Appendiceal cancer
Aromatherapy
Arrhythmia
Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat): Types, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis: types, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and prevention
Arteriovenous malformation
Arteriovenous malformation (AVM): overview, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Artificial pacemaker
Artificial pacemaker (cardiac pacemaker)
Aseptic meningitis
Aseptic meningitis: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management
Aspirin
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid): uses, mechanism, history and precautions
Assisted suicide
Assisted suicide: definition, law, practice, and ethical issues
Asthma
Astigmatism
Astigmatism: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and correction
Asylum
Asylum: meanings, history, legal concepts and cultural uses
Atropine
Audiologist
Augusta Victoria Hospital
Augusta Victoria Hospital, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem
Autoimmune disease
Autoimmunity
Autoimmunity: causes, mechanisms, common conditions, diagnosis and treatment
Automated external defibrillator
Autopsy
Autopsy: Medical and Forensic Post‑Mortem Examination
A clear overview of autopsies: definition, purposes, basic procedure, history, legal and ethical issues, and why post‑mortem examinations matter for medicine and justice.
Autotransplantation
Autotransplantation: definition, techniques, uses and history
Avian influenza
Avian influenza (bird flu): causes, transmission, and control
Avian influenza (bird flu) is an infectious disease of birds caused by influenza A viruses. This article explains its virology, ecology, symptoms, control measures, history, and zo
Ayurveda
Ayurveda: Traditional Indian system of health — principles, history, and concerns