How the Liver Works

How much do you know about the liver? Read on to learn about this vital organ and its many important jobs.

Pulmonary (Lung) Histoplasmosis

Pulmonary histoplasmosis is a lung infection caused by a fungus. Learn more about this condition, which often has no symptoms.

Treating Thyroid Problems

Your healthcare provider has diagnosed a thyroid problem and will work with you to create a treatment plan. Even if you don't have symptoms, getting the correct care is important. Learn about the most common types of thyroid disorders and their treatments.

The Role of the Thyroid Gland

The thyroid is an endocrine gland located in the neck, just below the voicebox. It makes thyroid hormones that help keep all the body's cells working right. Read on to learn more.

Procedures for Deep Vein Thrombosis

A DVT is a blood clot deep inside a leg, arm, or other part of your body. Most often, a blood clot is treated with medicines that help to dissolve the clot. But in some cases, procedures may be advised. Read on to learn more.