If you have ever run out of windshield washer fluid when you didn’t have any more on hand, you may have wondered whether you really need special fluid or if you could just use plain water instead.

If you’re like most drivers nowadays, you’ve never even used it — but that doesn’t mean the lonely “L” is completely without its uses. It stands for “Low,” which typically means ...

When we hear the word "hepatitis," we tend to associate it with cirrhosis and other disorders affecting the liver. But it's not always the case. As with other persistent, chronic infections, hepatitis ...

Paracentesis is performed, the fluid is withdrawn, and the gold suspension is then instilled, by the technic described below in the next section, into the cavity through the trocar, after it has ...

The primary pathogenesis of CLS involves damage to the capillary endothelium, leading to a leakage of intravascular fluid into interstitial spaces. Despite the high mortality rate associated with CLS, ...

Decompensated cirrhosis: This is the stage where most of the symptoms, like jaundice or ascites, occur. This is a very serious stage. In some situations, if you can manage the reason cirrhosis ...

Sequana Medical NV has announced the US FDA approval of its Alfapump system for treating recurrent or refractory ascites due to liver cirrhosis. This approval marks Alfapump as the first active ...

Bile duct cancer strikes the tubes that run from your liver to your small intestine to carry bile, a fluid that helps you digest food. This kind of cancer mainly affects people over age 50 ...

About 300 young people engaged in multiple fights in a Wānaka park last night. Otago Lakes area police said they were called to Dinosaur Park about midnight after reports of fights. "At least three ...

Since biological soft tissues are hydrated, viscoelasticity is likely suitable to represent its solid-like behavior using elasticity and fluid-like behavior using viscosity. Shear wave elastography is ...