Foil was put up to protect baby Rudi from the flames, and Jerusha and husband, Andy, held candles to the cord which slowly burnt through over 15-20 minutes. The practice of umbilical cord burning is ...

There are several types of hernia, the most common of which is an inguinal hernia, which involves the lower abdominal wall in the groin area. It is more common in males than in females.

Taylor Swift shared her excitement over some incredible baby news on Monday. The 35-year-old was overjoyed after her boyfriend, Travis Kelce's teammate Patrick Mahomes, and his wife, Brittany ...

I recently had an endoscopy, and the findings were a hiatal hernia of about 5 centimeters with some inflammation. I have been having almost daily acid reflux episodes. The gastroenterologist put ...

Umbilical hernias, which usually only appear in babies, occur because the abdominal wall just behind the naval becomes damaged. This type of hernia may heal by itself as the baby grows.

Hernias are quite common, but their prevalence varies depending on the type. According to data shared by the Cleveland Clinic: Inguinal hernias affect approximately 25% of men. Hiatal hernias occur in ...

A hernia can happen in different parts of the body. When it happens in the groin, the area where the upper leg meets the abdomen, it’s called an inguinal hernia. When it happens in the rest of ...

The device delivers ultrasound energy to the patient’s pancreas and generates localized heat of up to 100 degrees Celsius that destroys cancer cells in the organ. Other types of ultrasound waves ...

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 ...

It helps to practice patience, but always contact a doctor if your baby has symptoms of sickness or pain. If you’ve been a parent or caregiver for longer than 24 hours, you know the expression ...