Lawrence Muscarella, a medical safety expert and president of LFM Healthcare Solutions in Montgomeryville, Montgomery County, offers the following advice for patients who may be scheduled for a ...

Q. I am a 46-year-old woman with a several year history of heartburn and have been diagnosed with GERD. My family history is positive for cancer, and I'm worried. Should I have a scope procedure? A.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center released an update Friday on more than 500 scope procedures with scopes that were not properly sanitized. They say the procedures took ...

After a colonoscopy two years ago, Patti Damare felt so delirious and weak that she couldn’t stand on her own. That was on a Friday, and she chalked up her symptoms to lingering effects of anesthesia.

He emphasized that this shouldn't impact people undergoing more routine procedures, such as a colonoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), commonly performed on people who have frequent heartburn.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Starting June 1, some Coloradans who need medical procedures using a scope in their digestive systems will have to wait for their insurance company’s ...

The superbug that raged through Bill Warner’s body after a routine medical scope procedure in early 2013 was so dangerous that his family was warned about entering his room at a time when he needed ...

All-Star shooting guard Zach LaVine is set to undergo a scope procedure on his left knee in the coming weeks, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The knee issue wasn’t formally diagnosed by ...