An inguinal hernia happens when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the lower abdominal wall near your groin. It causes pain as the tissue puts pressure on surrounding nerves and tissues.

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From 1990 to 2021, the global burden of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among postmenopausal women (PMW) grew significantly, and 2045 projections indicate this trend will continue, according to a ...

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In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Sanjay Khanna, co-chairman - Manipal Institute of Gastroenterology, hepato-biliary and pancreatic sciences, Manipal Hospitals Dwarka said, “Ulcers occur ...

The prevalence of advanced precancerous polyps and colorectal cancer among adults aged 45 to 49 years undergoing initial ...

One of the most common signs of clinical depression in women is ongoing sadness or a low mood that doesn’t go away. This is ...

Belly button pain can range in severity from mild to sharp. Depending on the underlying cause, a person may feel it near the belly button, the upper or lower abdominal area, and possibly beyond.

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Pelvic floor therapy is often only associated with women who experience pelvic floor dysfunction after childbirth, but men ...