Circumstances differ by patient, but there are ways for doctors to tell when an enlarged aorta requires surgery, medication or observation.

University of Michigan study suggests 99 percent of chronic sinusitis diagnoses by nonspecialists are wrong. See symptoms and information on chronic sinusitis.

New medication limits the need for antiplatelet therapy leading up to cardiac procedures. Here's what P2Y12 inhibitors are being used intra- or post-procedural.

The Rome Foundation has updated diagnostic criteria on functional GI disorders. See the latest research and education surrounding irritable bowel syndrome.

U-M researchers provide comprehensive view of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the U.S. Learn about their seven ares of focus to improve COPD care.

Critical access hospitals work well for straightforward surgical cases in healthy, uncomplicated patients, an analysis finds.

Functional bowel disorder is a variety of glitches in how your stomach and bowels function. Learn how a Low FODMAP diet might benefit someone suffering from FBD.

A step-by-step guide to breathing exercises & techniques for relaxation & stress relief that can transform your fight or flight reactions. Heres what to do.

A new study reveals that 30% of female physicians report experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace and both men and women perceive and experience gender bias.

U-M study finds that the potency and absorption rate of junk food share similarities with those of addictive drugs. See the 10 most addictive junk foods.

Jill was driving with her husband when she lost her speech and her right side went numb. See what happened next and how the U-M stroke team saved her life.

African-Americans diagnosed with colorectal cancer at a young age had worse outcomes compared to other patients. Learn what could be causing the disparity.

A C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital poll showed only 33% of doctors advised parents to discard leftover medication. Learn what informed parents were likely to do.

Cerdelga, from University of Michigan, treats Gaucher without the need for biweekly two-hour intravenous medications. Discover more about Cerdelga capsules.

Therapeutic play, or medical play is a nonthreatening way to familiarize kids with the health care environment. Learn about the different forms of medical play.