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If you're a smoker, you may be ready to quit but need a guide for how to get from the "here" of smoking to the "there" of not smoking. Here's how to get started on your smoke-free journey.

Dense breast tissue can make detecting breast cancer with screening mammography more challenging. Molecular breast imaging is a different approach to breast imaging for women with dense breast tissue.

An average kindergartner goes to birthday parties, builds forts and starts learning how to read. But she doesn't plan on getting cancer. When Anika Chesak was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma &mda...

This congenital condition causes a chest wall depression and has significant impact on a child's daily functioning. Learn how it's evaluated and why it's important to get treatment.

A sprained ankle is one of the most common injuries and can range from minor to severe. Learn why prompt evaluation and treatment are key to recovery.

Dorothy Ganong of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, was referred by her allergist to see a pulmonologist when medications and breathing treatments weren't helping her labored breathing. Fortunately, her pul...

Liver disease caused Megan Morgan's excess fluid buildup in her abdomen. A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) acted like a "bypass road."

When nagging hip pain can't be ignored, a total joint replacement may be in your future. Your surgeon may recommend one of these common surgical techniques to get you moving with ease again.

Injuring your Achilles tendon can bring activities like running, tennis, golf and walking the dog to a halt for months while you heal. Learn who's at risk and how to avoid injury.

Mark Guthrie assembled a winning team when his heart needed surgery. Now he's feeling better and "pretty doggone happy."