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Molecular breast imaging
Learn about this breast cancer screening test that's sometimes used in addition to mammograms, especially for those with dense breast tissue.April 24, 2026 -
Prostatectomy (prostate removal surgery)
Learn about surgery to remove part or all of the prostate, including advances such as robotic surgery. Understand the risks of different surgery methods too.September 19, 2025 -
Glioma
Gliomas are the most common brain tumors in adults. Learn more about diagnosis and treatment, including innovative research to find new therapies.December 19, 2024 -
Brain AVM (arteriovenous malformation)
Tangled blood vessels in the brain affect typical blood flow in this rare condition. Learn more.May 29, 2026 -
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) uses radiation beams to treat tumors in all parts of the body. Learn what to expect before, during and after this incision-free procedure.April 27, 2019 -
Hip dysplasia
In infancy, this condition often can be corrected with a soft brace. Older children and young adults might require surgery to correct the misalignment.March 5, 2024 -
Bone cancer
Bone cancer most commonly affects the long bones in the arms and legs. Some types happen mostly in children, while others affect mostly adults.December 5, 2024 -
Rotator cuff injury
This common shoulder injury is often caused by repetitive overhead motions in jobs or sports. Extensive rotator cuff tears may require surgery.May 22, 2025 -
Whole-wheat blueberry pancakes
Wholesome whole grains and blueberries make these pancakes rich in protein, fiber and B vitamins.August 2, 2022 -
Rancher's eggs
The whole-grain tortilla and beans make this breakfast high in fiber and protein.November 13, 2021 -
Dense breast tissue: What it means to have dense breasts
Find out what it means if your mammogram report says you have dense breast tissue. Learn about additional breast cancer screening tests to consider.March 9, 2024 -
Mitral valve regurgitation
Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this most common heart valve condition, which causes blood to leak backward in the heart.April 17, 2026 -
Tricuspid valve regurgitation
A leaky tricuspid valve may make you feel tired and have difficulty exercising. Learn how this type of heart valve disease is diagnosed and treated.June 16, 2026 -
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
In this condition, the heart muscle thickens, which makes it harder for the heart to pump blood. Learn about the causes and treatment.February 23, 2024 -
Thoracic aortic aneurysm
Learn about this serious condition in which the upper part of the body's main artery becomes weak and may rupture.April 18, 2025 -
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a procedure for removing large kidney stones. Learn how it's done.November 19, 2024
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