Chronic total occlusion of the heart, or CTO, refers to a complete blockage (100% occlusion) in one of the coronary arteries for more than three months.
Ear tubes are small tubes inserted into the eardrum to help drain fluid and equalize pressure in the middle ear. These tubes may be recommended for children and adults experiencing specific ear-related issues.
For many, contact lenses can be very convenient and provide multiple benefits. Today’s contact lenses offer a variety of options to fit people’s needs and lifestyles.
Recovery time after knee replacement surgery varies from person to person. Orthopaedic surgeon Christopher Deans, MD, explains that every patient will go through different phases of recovery.
In recent years, you may have heard of Alzheimer’s disease being referred to as Type 3 diabetes. So, is Alzheimer’s a form of diabetes, and what exactly does this mean?
Prostate, bladder, uterine, cervical, ovarian, and colorectal cancers all have a higher chance of negatively affecting ED and both male and female sexual functions.
Understanding the screening process for gestational diabetes can help alleviate anxiety and ensure that you are well prepared. Here's a detailed look at what to expect during a gestational diabetes screening.
Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic inflammatory condition typically brought on by certain stimuli. Some of these stimuli are specific foods we eat, as several food groups initiate an inflammatory response – similar to an allergic response – which triggers your eosinophils.
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