New research has identified 20 genetic changes in a gene known to cause Marfan syndrome that could help to explain unsolved ...

In the third in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun, Zahi Hawass searches for the boy ...

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The more Betsy Adler learned about her family's medical history, the more interested and concerned she became. Several of her first cousins had been treated for cancer, and three of her male ...

From the outside, it often seems harmless, but for those affected, it can be more than just a cosmetic issue: Pectus excavatum is one of the most common congenital deformities of the chest. FITBOOK ...

"I was shaving a patient's abdomen to prep them for a C-section (back when we used to do that), and the patient wanted me to ...

NFL player Damar Hamlin collapsed from sudden cardiac arrest during a 2023 game, shocking fans. As he returns to the NFL ...

Brain aneurysms, balloon-like bulges in brain blood vessels, often go unnoticed until rupture, leading to hemorrhagic stroke. Dr. Praveen Gupta emphasizes early detection, especially for high-risk ...

High school student athletes in Florida are now required to complete an electrocardiogram which can detect any heart ...

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To be eligible for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP), you need a health condition or disability that satisfies certain ...

According to recent figures, more than one million adults receive PIP for musculoskeletal conditions - here is more ...