That was the beginning.” Ahead of #WorldSickleCellDay, 79-year-old Audrey Smith reflects on living with sickle cell disease, ...

The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute (@brady_urology), part of @HopkinsMedicine, has a newly endowed division, ...

Endometrial cancer is a type of cancer in the endometrium — the inner lining of the uterus. The uterus is a pear-shaped organ above the pelvis. The uterine cavity is where a fetus grows during ...

Getting a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis can be devastating, but it should also be motivating. Now’s the time to take charge of your health and your care so that you can manage your life going forward.

Conditions and Diseases Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Alzheimer's Disease Anxiety Disorders Arrhythmias Arthritis Asthma Back and Neck Pain Bladder Cancer Bones and Joints Brain Tumors and Brain Cancer ...

If you’ve done your “downward dog” yoga pose today, you’re probably feeling more relaxed. Regardless of your level of yoga expertise, if you’re practicing regularly, you can feel better from head to ...

Surgical thrombectomy is a type of surgery to remove a blood clot from inside an artery or vein. Normally, blood flows freely through your blood vessels, arteries, and veins. Your arteries carry blood ...

COVID-19 is the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that emerged in December 2019. Coronaviruses are a type of virus. There are many different kinds, and some, like COVID-19, cause disease ...

People having trouble breathing often show signs that they are having to work harder to breathe or are not getting enough oxygen, indicating respiratory distress. Below is a list of some of the signs ...

What is magnetic resonance angiography? You’ve probably heard about the test called magnetic resonance imaging or MRI. In this test, radio waves, a magnetic field, and a computer create a scan of your ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis is an allergic condition that happens in the esophagus. The esophagus becomes inflamed and does not contract properly. It can get narrowed and develop rings or abscesses. The ...

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...