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Hyperhidrosis
Learn more about causes, symptoms, treatment and self-care tips for this condition that causes heavy sweating unrelated to heat or exercise.October 25, 2024 -
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
This procedure uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain involved in mood control. It's sometimes used for depression and other conditions.April 7, 2023 -
Bilirubin blood test
Find out what to expect from this blood test that checks how your liver is functioning.April 10, 2026 -
Cystoscopy
This imaging exam uses a hollow tube with a lens to show the inside of the bladder and find the cause of bladder symptoms.October 25, 2025 -
Capsule endoscopy
This procedure involves swallowing a tiny capsule with a camera inside to get a view of the inside of the digestive tract. Find out what to expect.October 30, 2025 -
Upper endoscopy
In this simple procedure, a tiny camera is used to visually examine your upper digestive system. Find out what to expect.July 2, 2024 -
Liver function tests
Liver function tests can help determine how well your liver is doing its job. Find out what to expect and what results are considered standard.January 18, 2025 -
Pineapple chicken stir-fry
This chicken and pineapple stir-fry is delicious with its simple homemade sauce.June 22, 2024 -
Stretch marks
Find out the symptoms of and treatment for this painless condition that causes streaks on the abdomen, breasts, hips, buttocks and thighs.January 12, 2023 -
Echocardiogram
Find out more about this imaging test that uses sound waves to view the heart and heart valves.November 12, 2024 -
Thrombocytosis
This condition occurs when your body produces too many platelets, the cells that help blood clot. Thrombocytosis can cause clotting or bleeding issues.May 22, 2026 -
Eyestrain
Gazing for long stretches at computer or digital screens is a frequent eyestrain culprit. Find out how to relieve — and prevent — this common problem.July 2, 2024 -
Factor V Leiden
This clotting condition can raise the risk of getting harmful blood clots, most often in the legs or lungs.May 12, 2026 -
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
This procedure can greatly and rapidly improve severe symptoms of depression, mania, catatonia or other mental health conditions.May 30, 2024 -
Electromyography (EMG)
Electromyography (EMG) is a procedure used to diagnose muscle or nerve dysfunction. Learn what to expect from your EMG.May 21, 2019 -
Jet lag disorder
Jetting across time zones can take a toll on your body's internal clock. Find out how to cope with fatigue and other symptoms while traveling.May 21, 2026 -
Canalith repositioning procedure
Here's what to expect from this series of simple movements that help ease vertigo.May 16, 2026 -
Vaginal hysterectomy
Vaginal hysterectomy is a procedure to remove the uterus through the vagina to treat certain gynecological conditions.January 11, 2025 -
Eosinophilic esophagitis
Learn more about the causes and treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis — a digestive disease caused by an allergic reaction.July 2, 2024 -
Niemann-Pick disease
A condition passed down in families that affects how the body breaks down and uses fats. Fat buildup in cells damages the nerves, brain and other organs.January 30, 2024
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