A routine procedure turned into a nightmare for a teacher who lost both kidneys after surgery. Read his story of survival, ...

We present a case of a female in her late 40s with a 5-year history of well-managed type II diabetes mellitus, systemic hypertension and dyslipidaemia presented with acute severe abdominal pain, ...

Chronic sleep deprivation acts as a systemic stressor, elevating risks for cardiovascular disease and metabolic dysregulation while impairing cognitive function.

When two parents welcomed their baby girl into the world, they never imagined two months later, they would be back in ...

Background Malignancy is the underlying cause in approximately 10% of all cases of ascites. About 15–50% of patients with malignancy will develop ascites. Cancers commonly associated with the ...

Recovery after a Whipple procedure takes about six to eight weeks. You need to meet certain milestones before being discharged from the hospital after surgery. Do not remove your bandages for one to ...

Balloon angioplasty is used to widen blocked or narrow blood vessels. It is often done with local anesthesia and does not usually require an overnight hospital stay. The procedure has risks, including ...