I had no idea the reason was a massive ovarian tumor. I was in my late thirties, and I didn't want to develop body dysmorphia ...

Published case report highlights Krukenberg tumours, a rare form of metastatic stomach cancer that can masquerade as ovarian cancer, delaying diagnosis and treatment ...

The 29-year-old had spent months battling recurring abdominal pain, bloating and diarrhoea, with the symptoms repeatedly ...

Doctors Hospital of Laredo explains when to visit a freestanding ER or urgent care for strokes, heart attacks, fractures and ...

As a mammogram technician, Alisha Stehr has heard the "you have cancer" talk plenty of times. However, she never expected to ...

In one recent case, a 28-year-old new mother came to Zydus Hospitals with persistent, crampy abdominal pain that had begun in her third trimester of pregnancy and never fully resolved even after ...

A collage of medical scans shows parasites throughout a woman's body after she ate raw pork for 10 years. The images came ...

To scan or not to scan? Would a full-body medical scan tip our author off to pending doom, or just drive her to endless worry ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...