Healthy menus and shopping strategies
Learning Center
Myomectomy
This surgical procedure to treat uterine fibroids tries to preserve fertility using a variety of approaches.
Mammogram
Learn what to expect during a breast X-ray exam. Find out about the benefits of mammograms for breast cancer screening, as well as potential risks.
Breast reconstruction with implants
Find out what to expect if you're considering breast reconstruction with breast implants after mastectomy. Includes pre-pectoral implant placement.
Oophorectomy (ovary removal surgery)
Learn about the risks, recovery and what to expect during surgery to remove the ovaries.
Combination birth control pills
This oral contraceptive contains both estrogen and progestin to keep you from ovulating. These medicines prevent pregnancy and can have other benefits.
CT scan
This imaging test helps detect internal injuries and disease by providing cross-sectional images of bones, blood vessels and soft tissues inside the body.
Pap smear
Pap smear is often recommended for cervical cancer screening. Learn how it's done and what abnormal Pap test results might mean.
Tonsillectomy
Learn how to prepare for a tonsillectomy and what to expect from the surgery.
Stereotactic body radiotherapy
This type of radiotherapy uses highly targeted radiation beams to treat tumors in all parts of the body.
Breast reduction surgery
Find out more about this surgery to remove fat, breast tissue and skin from the breasts.
Refine Your Search
Type
- All
- TestProcedure
Gender
Age
- All
- 19 to 44 younger
- 45 to 64 middle
- 13 to 18 years teen
- 03 to 5 years preschool
- 06 to 12 years elementary/preteen
- 02 months to 2 years infant/toddler
- 65 to 80 older
- 80 and over
- 29 to 40 middle
- 00 birth to 01 month newborn
- 19 to 28 young adult