Gastric sleeve surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) is a type of weight-loss surgery. This surgery removes about 80% of the stomach.

Gastric bypass surgery (Roux-en-Y gastric bypass) is a type of weight loss surgery. This procedure makes changes to the digestive system.

This program focuses on helping both the child and their family learn and maintain healthy habits and routines. The goal is to encourage lifestyle changes for long-term health and well-being.

Transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVr) is a procedure to help fix mitral valve regurgitation.

A phobia is a fear of something. Generally, agoraphobia is a fear of situations that are hard to escape.

When your doctor is certain that you no longer need a tracheostomy (trach) tube to help you breathe, they will remove the tube from your neck and windpipe (trachea). This procedure is called decannulation.

A substance-induced anxiety disorder is when a person has panic attacks or other anxiety symptoms caused by one or more substances.

A total artificial heart is a pump implanted in your chest to take over the job of your failing heart. It’s a temporary device until you can receive a heart transplant with a donor heart. Read on to learn more.

Reclaiming the driver’s seat after a stroke can be a daunting prospect. The good news? With support, guidance, and some adaptations, you can still travel the road ahead with confidence.

A blood patch uses your own blood to stop a leak of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This sheet will help you better understand this treatment.