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If you've been diagnosed with a brain tumor, the next step may be a brain tumor biopsy. This will help find out if the tumor is cancer and how it should be treated.

When ankle ligaments are stretched to the point of pain and injury, it's called an ankle sprain. A sprain can tear the ligaments. These tears can be very small but still cause pain.

Basal joint arthritis often affects the joint at the base of the thumb, the basal joint.

Here are warning signs of suicide and ways to get help.

Only you can decide whether to tell others about your condition. You may feel that your health is a private matter. Maybe you have a hard time deciding who to tell and how much to say. Or, you might find that talking makes you feel better. The choice is yours.

It's important to cut through alcoholism myths and learn the facts.

Alcoholism is a disease that does not respect boundaries. Unlike most other diseases, it afflicts not just individual people, but all the social systems alcoholics are a part of as well. These include friendships, family, workplace, and community.

Millions of people are significantly affected by somebody's else's drinking, and an immense resource network has developed to help deal with the problem. This network includes self-help groups, professional care facilities and practitioners, and information and referral services.

Learn the facts about cocaine and its use.