Cystoscopy and Ureteroscopy
... When you have a urinary problem, your doctor may use a cystoscope to see inside your bladder and urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. The cy...

Alternative Devices for Taking Insulin
... Many people who take insulin to manage their diabetes inject the insulin with a needle and syringe that delivers insulin just under the skin. Several other devices for taking insulin are available, an...

Noninvasive Blood Glucose Monitors
... The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a noninvasive blood glucose monitoring device for adults, children, and adolescents with diabetes. Noninvasive monitoring means checking blood ...

FDA Sets Higher Standards for Mammography
... by Carol Lewis Janie Pfefferkorn knows all too well the value of having a mammogram. She believes the procedure saved her life. "I owe a great deal to the American Cancer Society for educating me...