A vasectomy is a form of birth control for men. This minimally invasive surgical procedure prevents sperm from entering the semen and then being released during ejaculation. According to the Centers ...

High-voltage electrical pulses to the upper region of the small intestine in a minimally invasive procedure can significantly improve type 2 diabetes, researchers reported at the Digestive Disease ...

A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure is a treatment method used to lower portal hypertension, or excessive pressure in your portal vein. This vein is responsible for ...

Despite advances in cancer treatment, pancreatic cancer still has a poor prognosis and has one of the lowest survival rates of any cancer. The Whipple procedure, also called a pancreaticoduodenectomy, ...

Why should I major in Health Science? The Bachelor of Science program in Health Science is a multi-disciplinary undergraduate degree that provides students with a foundation to pursue careers in the ...

In July, a handful of people gathered in the shade of a large pine tree in Helena, Montana for a going-away party of sorts. Their friend, Dani Marietti, was going to have her fallopian tubes removed.