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A sports medicine doctor discusses what a torn anterior cruciate ligament is and typical surgical and rehabilitation treatments.

Low-temperature immersions may help with recovery and stress, but overdoing them can hinder muscle growth and pose safety risks.

UW Medicine patients and doctors reflect on how a heart-lung bypass machine helps turn critical events into survival stories.

This season’s influenza has caused 5,000 U.S. deaths, including children and adolescents. Hear more from our physician.

This season’s influenza has caused 5,000 U.S. deaths, including children and adolescents. Hear more from our physician.

A new UW Medicine video production aims to raise awareness and educate people on safe practices around horses.

With evidence mounting on the health impacts of ultraprocessed diets, one expert suggests stronger labeling for food and dietary changes.

A CDC panel’s recommendation to relax hepatitis B vaccine guidance may leave infants vulnerable to an aggressive virus.

Since receiving the test implant, a stroke patient has regained hand control after years of little progress in therapy.

Banquetes, celebraciones y emociones intensas pueden poner tensión en su corazón. Tenga en cuenta cómo se siente y practique la moderación.

Feasts, festivities and heightened emotions can strain your heart. Consider how you’re feeling and be mindful of moderation.

Reduced budgets imperil patients’ hopes and thwart a massive U.S. workforce dedicated to medical advances, UW Medicine researchers say.

Exposure to these pollutants is now a common health threat for pregnant women across the U.S., a study shows.

A treatment trial showed brain shunt implant helps patients balance better, walk faster and have fewer falls.

A $500,000 donation hopes to enable larger clinical trials. It is the first of several grants planned to modernize cancer treatments.

Researchers found nearly half of Latino patients surveyed reported chronic symptoms, with women and middle-age people most affected.

Los investigadores encontraron que casi la mitad de los pacientes latinos encuestados informaron síntomas prolongados de COVID, siendo los de mediana edad y las mujeres los más afectados.

An infectious-diseases doctor warns that low vaccination rates also could spark outbreaks of measles and pertussis as the fall virus season begins.

Las temperaturas más altas pueden volverse más habituales, por lo que la gente debería prestar atención a los pronósticos de clima cálido y tomar las debidas precauciones.

Higher temperatures may become more typical, so people should pay attention to hot-weather forecasts and take due caution.

People increasingly face delays and long-distance travel to access care due to legal, financial and geographic barriers.

From filtering indoor air to knowing when to mask, one doctor urges action to protect lungs as hazy skies return this summer.

Closing detention centers and offering community alternatives improves young people’s lives, new research suggests.  

A measles vaccine guards against severe illness, dangerous complications and spread of the virus.

Independence Day celebrations can lead to devastating fireworks injuries, including burns, lost fingers and other trauma.