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You've decided to pursue weight-loss surgery. You've found out you're a good candidate and your insurance provides coverage. Now you're told that you have to stop the use of tobacco products before yo...

The holidays are magical time of the year. Make sure your children or young guests are kept safe with these helpful tips.

It can be a shock to be diagnosed with a long-term illness. You likely will deal with many different feelings following your initial diagnosis, and it’s important to learn how to effectively cop...

Sometime around her 51st birthday, the average woman in the U.S. will experience menopause. With the change comes a host of symptoms, including hot flashes, weight gain, bone loss, sleep disturbances,...

Halloween has always been about filling up on chocolate and candies. With growing concern about childhood obesity and overall adult health, learn how to treat yourself the healthy way.

After dealing with joint complications for nearly a year, Robert Bishop underwent a total right hip replacement, and the ball and socket of his femur and pelvis were replaced with prosthetic implants....

A tattoo often marks a milestone or celebrates a moment, including after having breast cancer. Learn how a 3D tattoo can help restore the appearance of the breast after reconstructive surgery.

Tiny tools, cameras and incisions make a big difference during minimally invasive surgery. Patients have less pain and scarring with faster recovery. Here's what you should know if you need surgery.

RFID isn’t just for inventory tracking anymore. Learn how It’s now used in the operating room to guide breast biopsies, and benefits the surgeon and patient.

Colon cancer is the No. 3 cancer diagnosed in the U.S. Polyps are a key culprit, but often don't cause symptoms. In this Q&A, learn 6 things you should know about polyps.