Thomas Kraut, 59, was diagnosed as obese. After 12 years, a doctor finally realized that his rapidly growing belly actually ...

A pancreas ultrasound involves different technologies to help diagnose cysts, precancerous changes, and tumors. Learn about ...

Her son arrived the day she was discharged from that hospital stay. He was shocked when he saw his mother being wheeled out.

Right side abdominal pain can be vague, and the specifics will help you find the right diagnosis, says Mia Finkelston, MD, a ...

On Sept. 14, 2000, at the age of 72, Lester Schwartz, a psychoanalyst working in New York City, underwent a simple operation ...

The first symptoms of ovarian cancer can be easy to brush off, but being able to identify the signs early on can make a huge ...

But before you stress over every little change in your stomach, it's important to understand that bloating is not always a sign of trouble. In fact, some amount of bloating is normal for many of us.

Once you get those numbers you might be wondering what’s normal for your age ― and according to the Heart Research Institute, “normal blood pressure varies from person to person” and by ...

The stomach flu is an infection of the stomach or intestines, but influenza is an infection of the nose, throat, or lungs. Your symptoms can help you determine which one you have. The flu and ...

Thousands of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians are waiting for essential imaging exams, like CT scans or MRIs. For cancer patients to fight the disease, it is essential to do exams as early as ...

Following successful pilot deployments at hospitals in Kitchener and Toronto, KA Imaging wants to get its low-cost, high-quality alternative to CT scans into more hospitals. Whereas CT scans are ...

Unexplained abdominal pain. b. Inflammation and tumors of the stomach. Contraindications for CTG: a. Gastrointestinal tract perforation. b. Gastrointestinal bleeding. CT scans were performed using a ...