PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang's season is over. The 19-year veteran will miss Pittsburgh's finale against Washington on Thursday night after undergoing a procedure ...

‌Your spine is made up of 33 vertebrae. Each one has openings that let nerves from your spinal cord pass through to other parts of the body. When these openings, called neural foramina, get ...

Preliminary digestion occurs first in the foregut (mouth, stomach, small intestine), before fermentation takes place in the ...

This study examines the burden and associations of modifiable traditional, nontraditional, and female sex–specific risk factors with young-onset CIS, stratified by clinically relevant patent foramen ...

Approximately 60% of cryptogenic ischemic strokes in young adults can be attributed to a patent foramen ovale (PFO). 1 Current guidelines recommend PFO closure in those aged <60 years if the stroke is ...

Rodents also have a pouch known as the caecum. This unique part of their physiology allows them to break down the cellulose of tough plant materials thanks to the bacteria that grow within the caecum.