Articles for Tag: "surgery"

Ask a Doc: What should I know about pancreatic cancer? 
Ask a Doc: What should I know about pancreatic cancer?
  • November 16, 2017
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Today is World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day. 71 percent of patients diagnosed die within the first year. Here’s what you need to know.
Inside John McCain’s brain cancer fight  Featured
Inside John McCain’s brain cancer fight
  • July 24, 2017
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Learn more about this type of tumor.
4 ways your body changes when you don’t exercise for 2 weeks  Featured
4 ways your body changes when you don’t exercise for 2 weeks
  • June 29, 2017
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Taking a break from your regimen is normal, but do you know about these negative effects?
Baby born with 4 legs, 2 spines has miraculous surgery to save her life 
Baby born with 4 legs, 2 spines has miraculous surgery to save her life
  • March 23, 2017
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Baby Dominique was born with an undeveloped parasitic conjoined twin that caused her to be born with four legs and two spines. Learn more about her miraculous surgery and the team that saved her life.
Baby born with 4 legs, 2 spines thrives after miraculous surgery 
Baby born with 4 legs, 2 spines thrives after miraculous surgery
  • March 22, 2017
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The 10-month-old from Ivory Coast, Africa, is recovering after a complex surgery in Park Ridge, Ill., to remove her parasitic twin.
Do you have frozen shoulder?  Featured
Do you have frozen shoulder?
  • March 17, 2017
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It’s an unexplained ailment that affects hundreds of thousands each year. Do you have this under-diagnosed condition?
Did you know a tonsillectomy can help with sleep problems? 
Did you know a tonsillectomy can help with sleep problems?
  • January 25, 2017
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Your tonsils can get infected and even develop cancer. But getting them out can help if you have this sleep issue.