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If your recent mammogram showed an abnormality, your doctor may recommend a breast biopsy. Here’s what you need to know about the procedure, the recovery and the results.

Don’t automatically call 911; most seizures aren’t life-threatening. If a seizure lasts five or more minutes, it’s a medical emergency.

From antibacterial soap to extra-strength hand sanitizer, we’re obsessed with being clean. But is that making us more vulnerable to allergies and autoimmune disorders?

Superbug E. coli is caused by antibiotic resistance and can hide out in the guts of healthy women. Here’s what you need to know.

Thinking about skipping your next physical exam? Here are six reasons why you shouldn’t.

Some eye issues merit a trip to the doctor or emergency room but others are less serious. Two UW Medicine ophthalmologists explain the difference.