More about Restless Legs Syndrome
Willis-Ekbom disease, formerly called restless legs syndrome (RLS), a physical malady that affects as many as 12 million Americans, is an unusual sensation in...
CT Scan & Contrast Dye
Contrast Dye
Intravenous dye may be used in some imaging procedures (e.g., CT scan, MRI scan). Not every situation calls for contrast colouring. Although rare,...
What Is Cholesteatoma?
A cholesteatoma is a benign, cystlike tumor in the eardrum or middle ear. Most commonly, a cholesteatoma develops when the eustachian tube (the passage between...
Baby Milestones: Birth to Age 15 Months
Give your baby a boost, and help her reach those precious milestones
You may be wondering when your child will flash that first smile or...
What Is Gastritis?
Gastritis is a general medical term for any mild irritation, inflammation or infection of the stomach lining. Acute gastritis occurs as a sudden attack...