The image above is from a 63-year-old woman whose targeted-ultrasound demonstrated an irregular mass detected by a screening ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A major UK study shows that commonly used home pulse oximeters can overestimate oxygen levels in ...

In breast cancer, a biopsy is the only diagnostic procedure that can determine if a suspicious lump or area is cancerous. However, in the U.S., between 75% and 80% of breast biopsies are benign.

Netmums’ Louisa Sherlock’s baby was rushed to hospital with RSV when he was five weeks old. Here she shares her story, and ...

Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels give higher readings for patients with darker ...

Epinephrine is a commonly used agent for a variety of indications and clinical scenarios within the emergency department. It is commonly administered during cardiopulmonary arrest and serves as an ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Cholesterol is a key building block for testosterone. Through ...

Iron is essential for oxygen transport and energy metabolism, yet both deficiency and excess are linked to cardiovascular risk. The National Library of Medicine shows that higher heme iron intake ...

We report a rare case of acute neurological Behçet’s disease (neuro-BD) diagnosed concurrently with systemic Behçet’s disease ...

As AI-powered wearables gain popularity, neurologists explain what these devices can truly measure, why they cannot diagnose ...

Drug-induced fever can complicate antibiotic treatment and lead to unnecessary testing when cultures are negative, and ...

Health tracking technologies offer insights into wellbeing but may also cause anxiety and data misinterpretation. Evaluating ...