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Patients 80% less likely to experience urinary incontinence 12 months following surgery Washington, D.C. — Retzius-sparing robotic prostatectomy, an innovative surgical approach to treat men wit...

WASHINGTON – The Division of Community Pediatrics, committed to delivering quality clinical services and programming to the most vulnerable children and families in Washington, D.C., amplified i...

Researchers are optimistic as hospital's first convalescent plasma recipient is discharged WASHINGTON — MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, the first hospital in the Washington, D.C. Metropo...

“I felt like the clock was ticking against me.” Gary Simmons, of Glen Burnie, MD, was doing everything he could to maintain his healthy lifestyle while battling kidney failure caused...

WASHINGTON D.C., – When Nicole Austin-Hillery looks at her wrist, she sees a small, pinhole-sized scar. It’s the only visible sign of her recent treatment for uterine fibroids. Nicol...

WASHINGTON — A combination of elevated symptoms of depression along with modifications in a gene responsible for dopamine activity, important to the brain’s pleasure and reward system, appear to influ...