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Congenital heart defects are notoriously hard to visualize, even for experienced surgeons, because no two malformed hearts look quite the same. A growing body of 2026 research shows 3D-printed heart models are becoming a real, practical tool in planning these surgeries, not just a novelty.

Prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate and can affect men of different ages. Symptoms range from pelvic or genital pain and burning urination to frequent urination, painful ejaculation and, in acute bacterial cases, fever and chills. Treatment depends on the type.

The PSA test is a blood test used to help screen for prostate cancer before symptoms appear. But PSA is not a cancer diagnosis. Levels can rise because of prostate enlargement, inflammation, infection and other non-cancerous conditions.

Ovulation tracking methods range from apps to blood tests. Here's how each one works, how accurate it is, and which suits your goal.

Heart bypass surgery has come a long way from the days of a full chest split and months of recovery. A 2026 review of robotic and minimally invasive bypass techniques shows real, measured progress, not a total reinvention of the procedure.

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate that becomes more common with age. Symptoms usually involve urination, such as a weak stream, difficulty starting, frequent nighttime urination, urgency and dribbling.

Heavy menstrual bleeding isn't just "a heavy period." Learn the real causes, from fibroids to clotting disorders, and when it needs treatment.

Male fertility is influenced by more than sperm count. Smoking, heavy alcohol use, anabolic steroids, obesity, poor sleep and certain environmental exposures can affect sperm production or quality. Excessive heat may also interfere with sperm production,

New atrial fibrillation research this year has focused less on flashy new drugs and more on a quieter problem: catching AFib before it causes a stroke. A major 2026 smartwatch trial and fresh questions about "silent" AFib detected by wearables are reshaping how doctors think about screening.

PMS and PMDD aren't the same thing. Learn the real differences in symptoms, severity, and when premenstrual changes need medical attention.

Male fertility testing looks beyond sperm count. A proper evaluation may include semen analysis, hormone testing, physical examination, ultrasound and, in selected cases, genetic or sperm-function tests. The right tests depend on a man's symptoms, medical history and semen results.

Tachycardia treatment has quietly moved forward in 2026, with newer ablation technology and even radiation therapy now available for cases that used to run out of options. This piece breaks down what pulsed field ablation actually is,