Preventing fatty liver disease largely involves adopting a healthy lifestyle. This is especially important as there only ...

The new mother had a normal recovery from childbirth. But a month later, she was beset by debilitating symptoms.

Kidney cysts and kidney tumour vary in their nature and implications, even though some of the symptoms overlap, said the ...

Just a year after overcoming stage 3B cervical cancer, single mother and hairdresser Diane Smith has been diagnosed with ...

When we think of hernias, we often think of our abdomen or groin, and that is where hernias most often occur. But a hernia ...

Your biopsy result may show you have abnormal cell changes called CIN or CGIN. You might need treatment for the cell changes.

Attenuation correction is recommended to optimize the performance of cardiac SPECT. The 2.5-mA CT commonly used for this purpose in myocardial perfusion SPECT is generally considered “nondiagnostic” ...

Objectives The aim of this retrospective series is to describe the prevalence and clinical significance of the incidental findings found during pre–transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) ...

A computed tomography (CT) scan is a type of X-ray that produces cross-sectional images of the body. Learn what to expect, including the risks and benefits.

Abdominal CT scans (also called CAT scans), are a type of specialized X-ray. They help your doctor see the organs, blood vessels, and bones in your abdomen. We’ll explain why your doctor may ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...