A hernia often takes place when an internal organ or tissue tries to push through a weakened area of muscle or connective ...

St. Joseph’s/Candler is providing a valuable service, offering free hernia screenings to the community at two locations on ...

Laparoscopic surgery is especially beneficial in cases of bilateral hernias (on both sides) or recurrent hernias, offering superior visibility and repair without the need for multiple incisions. Many ...

Hernias are common and most aren’t serious, but complications can occur. A hernia is the abnormal protrusion of an organ or ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent double hernia surgery on Thursday at a hospital in the national capital, Brasilia, his doctors said. The procedure lasted about 3½ ...

BEIJING, Dec. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In navel orange bases in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, small oranges always represent the hope of fortune for fruit farmers in an ethnic county ...

SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has authorized former President Jair Bolsonaro to undergo a surgical procedure to treat a hernia on ...

Tela Bio has sued BD (NYSE: BDX) +, alleging anti-competitive practices in the U.S. surgical hernia mesh market. The lawsuit alleges that BD violated antitrust laws by punishing hospitals and other ...

Applying oil to the navel is an old self-care habit seen in many cultures. The navel sits at the center of the abdomen and has thin skin with many small blood vessels nearby. This makes it a sensitive ...

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