Healthy Living
Total Joint Revision: A Second Lease on Life
Total joint replacement, comprised of hip or knee replacements, is one of the most common surgical procedures in the U.S….
Vasectomy: How It Works and What to Expect
A vasectomy is one way men can prevent their partners from becoming pregnant—without affecting sexual function or the ability to…
Our Top Five Healthcare Stories of 2018
Everyone wants to keep up with news in the ever-growing healthcare industry, which is why our blog team at MedStar…
How We Diagnose and Treat Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis
Whenever we eat or drink, we’re putting the pancreas to work. The pancreas is a large gland that’s tucked behind…
How the Winter Holidays Can Impact Heart Health
The holidays offer us time with friends and family, and sometimes even vacations from work. But one thing we have…
Why It’s Important to Treat Endometriosis Sooner than Later
In most women, the endometrium—the mucous membrane lining the uterus—grows inside the uterus and sheds during the monthly period. But…