Guilt about your drinking or annoyance when people bring it up are also notable signs, Dr. Holt said. “If you find yourself ...

Jaundice is considered a liver-related condition, but when it appears alongside abdominal pain, the cause may lie in the bile ...

Women sometimes experience non-specific symptoms such as pain in the upper abdomen, which can be confused with stomach ache, ...

In our case, a second ultrasound with the “ultrasound” Shibangu test was performed and revealed that the pregnancy was ...

It’s a typical Friday afternoon: you’re busy with work, family, and a long to-do list, and you notice discomfort in your ...

FOR many of us, the festive period is a time to let go and overindulge in large meals, fatty and rich foods, alcohol, and ...

Wound infections are one of the most stubborn complications after general surgery. They increase pain, hospital stays and ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 70-year-old male with a large inguinal hernia on the right side. I have consulted two different surgeons, and both surgeons recommend taking care of the condition at the ...

There's lots of data to show cardiac troubles spike during the holidays amid the mix of merrymaking, travel and stress. But there are ways to spot the signs of trouble before it's too late.

With dexterous childlike hands and cheeky “masks,” raccoons are North America’s ubiquitous backyard bandits. The critters are so comfortable in human environments, in fact, that a new study finds that ...

Endometriosis can come back if some tissue is left after surgery or from new growth. Pregnancy after surgery and certain medications might lower the chance of endometriosis coming back. Talk to your ...

They aren’t all sudden or intense, experts says. By Jancee Dunn I had a relative who experienced chest pain one afternoon. He brushed it off, and said that he’d sleep on it and that if he still felt ...