Avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease can occur due to the impairment of blood supply to the bones, writes columnist.

The team’s model predicted that approximately 103,000 cancers per year – around 5 percent of the 2 million new cancer ...

Many of us have gotten an X-ray at one time or another, either at the dentist's or the doctor's office. Now, astronauts ...

Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found computed tomography, or CT scans, may account for as much as 5% of all cancers annually. This is comparative to the cancer risk from ...

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In pursuit of an hourglass figure, some patients (and their plastic surgeons) are exploring a dramatic new frontier in body contouring.

As people age, bones become more porous, and the risk of bone problems increases. Bone scans can help your doctor diagnose: broken bones fractures ... test similar to an X-ray.

The WHO anticipates a health worker shortage of 11 million by 2030, and 4.5 billion people currently lack access to basic health services. AI is bridging the ga ...

There’s adultery and cuckoldry and doubles and all the other good Cronenbergian ideas. But none of it really fits together.