MedicineNet defines an oblique injury, or side strain, as a "sharp pain in the rib cage the first time the oblique muscle ...

Open heart surgery is a common but invasive procedure. Surgeons have tested an unconventional way to perform coronary artery bypass without cracking the chest.

With awareness and careful guidance, most women can achieve relief from heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, and fibroids without ...

In a proof-of-concept study funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC ...

Mahomes tore the ACL and LCL on Dec. 14 in the waning minutes of a loss to the Chargers, one that effectively eliminated the ...

A new step in painless, cut-free brain surgery is bringing international attention to Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

Infant heart transplants are extraordinarily rare. A Times health journalist donned scrubs and witnessed how the surgery ...

Lb. Sisters” has chronicled the weight loss journeys of sisters Amy Slaton and Tammy Slaton. However, over the course of eight seasons, viewers have also witnessed their siblings navigating their own ...

Molly Owen was still in primary school when she first noticed a lump in her neck. After years of back-and-forth to hospital ...

I’m currently scheduled for surgery in a couple of months, but I keep wondering if I am rushing things and should wait until ...

Researchers calculated the costs to the NHS from people having their surgeries abroad and then needing care in the UK, with figures ranging from £1,058 to £19,549 per patient, although there was some ...

From MASH tents in Korea to Forward Surgical Teams in Afghanistan, the principle remains constant. Bring surgeons to the ...