"Two weeks later, I had my gallbladder taken out. It was collapsed, infected, twice enlarged, and generally not functional. I honestly think it's insane that I was put through all of that." ...

Randy League was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer at 45 after feeling a sudden, sharp pain in his rectum.

Aerie-4519 asked, "What are some everyday deaths that are more common than people realize?" and y'all...we ALL need to start ...

Medically reviewed by Khadeja Haye, MDKey TakeawaysEndometriosis can cause severe cramps that last throughout the ...

Doctors' time is far too valuable to be wasted. Still, not everyone respects it. Every now and then, whether it's for attention, prescription drugs, or skipping class, people attempt to fake a ...

White matter disease detected on CT may indicate a higher risk for future stroke or dementia compared with disease detected only on MRI.

LITTLE Ottilie Rushby was a “sassy, happy and beautiful” toddler when her parents noticed a small lump on her head. Dad James ...

Later, a nurse disclosed to her that the baby was actually decapitated during labor because the doctor was pulling so hard, ...

A startling 40% of women with ovarian cancer are only diagnosed after a sudden emergency room admission,a new study has found ...

Being just a stone’s throw from NYC, it’s often easy to disregard off-Broadway and theatrical entertainment in CT. But, given a closer look, it’s clear that live theater in CT is worth catching. The ...

Semiconductor detectors that directly measure the electrical signals produced by X-rays have hugely improved the resolution and contrast of computed tomography scanners. In the 1970s computed ...