Hernias are a common medical problem. In the United States more than 1.6 million hernia surgeries are performed each year. A ...

A 62-year-old man with a parastomal hernia at the site of a urinary conduit and symptoms of urinary obstruction lasting ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's promise to end the war in Ukraine quickly is triggering concerns among Russia's neighbors. In Estonia, some fear a deal to end the war may strengthen Moscow.

"We are very focused on our eastern flank, not realising that all the flanks of this alliance are potentially exposed and particularly the southern," she said. The Kremlin said last month that it ...

A hernia during pregnancy occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle, creating a bulge. Common types include umbilical hernias (near the belly ...

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If they don't help, then they could suggest a laminectomy. Reasons to get a lumbar laminectomy The most common kind of laminectomy focuses on relieving nerve pain in your lower back (lumbar spine.) ...

You’ve probably also come across flank steak, but what exactly is flank steak? And what do you do with it? Southern Living consulted Chef Katie Button, co-founder of Asheville, North Carolina ...

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The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in your lower back numbered L1 to L5. These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for many ...

Baby Clara was diagnosed with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) during pregnancy. A doctor near Atlanta recommended the family seek CDH care at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in Florida, ...