Recently, the FDA published warnings regarding adverse events with the use of inferior vena cava filters for the prevention of pulmonary embolus. The CTAF examines the evidence.

Inferior vena cava filters have been compared to no filters in only two studies, one of which only included patients with hip fractures and the other high risk patients.

When designing a workout, it's important to move in all of the body's planes. What are they? Here's an anatomy primer to help.

The falciform ligament on the diaphragmatic surface of the liver and the round ligament on its visceral surface are the fibrous remnants of the umbilical vein, which carried blood from the placenta to ...

When the liver is damaged, bilirubin builds up in the bloodstream and causes the skin and the whites of the eyes to turn yellow. This yellow color is ...

Fatty liver disease can cause itchy skin, especially if liver damage affects bile flow. When bile salts build up under the skin, it can cause irritation and itching, even if there is no visible rash.

CAVA is bringing a third location to Knoxville. The Mediterranean fast-casual spot already has two location in West Knoxville, and a new location is coming to the Strip.

One food group could put you at severe risk of liver cirrhosis, even if you don't drink alcohol. Liver cirrhosis is a debilitating condition that occurs when the liver suffers severe damage and ...

This restaurant announcement is one of many coming to the Strip beyond CAVA and Whataburger. Several restaurants have closed in recent years to make way for University of Tennessee at Knoxville ...

Infant Rhett Powell will celebrate his first birthday Friday, but his parents are hoping to give him something far greater than a toy; they want him to have the gift of life.