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If you have heart failure, the following tips may help you deal with fluid buildup that makes it hard to breathe. Call your doctor

The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) test is done to check for the hormone hCG in blood or urine. Some hCG tests measure the

A complete blood count (CBC) gives important information about the kinds and numbers of cells in the blood, especially red blood

A tubo-ovarian abscess is a pocket of pus that forms during an infection of a fallopian tube and ovary. This abscess is often

The sedimentation rate (sed rate) blood test measures how quickly red blood cells (erythrocytes) settle in a test tube in one hour

A total serum protein test measures the total amount of protein in the blood. It also measures the amounts of two major groups of

A sickle cell test is a blood test done to check for sickle cell trait or sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease is an inherited

Looks at reasons babies and children might bite. Offers tips for changing biting behavior, including offering teething rings to

A digital (finger) rectal examination is done to check for problems with organs or other structures in the pelvis and lower belly

What is necrotizing enterocolitis? Necrotizing enterocolitis is infection and inflammation of the intestine. It is most common in