Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)

Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is an imaging test that looks at your blood vessels. Because the test uses strong magnets, you must be very careful about any metal implants, braces, piercings, and more. Here's everything you need to know.

Image-Guided Biopsy

A biopsy is a small sample of tissue or fluid taken from your body. This sample is then studied in a lab. Image-guided biopsy lets your healthcare provider take a sample from an abnormal mass without using surgery.

Back Pain During Pregnancy: Moving Safely

Learning the correct ways to bend, lift, and carry objects may help relieve back strain. It will also help you protect your back after your baby is born. Remember, if you’re having trouble protecting your back, it’s OK to ask the people around you for help!

Breastfeeding: Caring for Yourself

When you have a new little person in your life, it’s easy to forget about yourself. There are new demands on your time. But it’s important to take care of yourself as well as your baby.

The Benefits of Breastmilk

Experts agree: Breastmilk is the healthiest choice for babies during the first year of life and beyond. It's healthy for mom, too.

Amblyopia: Causes and Treatments

In most cases of amblyopia, the brain ignores signals coming from one eye. Over time, the brain gets used to working only with the other eye. So amblyopia must be treated as soon as possible.

Strabismus Surgery

Your child's eye doctor may recommend strabismus surgery to help align your child's eyes. This is a safe, common procedure. Read on to learn more about the surgery, and what to expect before and after it's done.