Weight-loss surgery dramatically outperformed GLP-1 medications in improving longevity and reducing heart, kidney, and eye complications for people with obesity and diabetes. Over 10 years, patients ...

Surgery on Sunday is the only nonprofit of its kind in the United States. The organization based in Lexington provides medically necessary outpatient surgeries at no cost to income-eligible, uninsured ...

SEATTLE -- Adolescents and young adults who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery had lower bone mineral density (BMD) at only one site about a decade later, a small analysis indicated. Among 20 ...

The singer shared an update that she's working on an album, being a mom — and facing another surgery — as she recovers from a mastectomy Jessie J/Instagram Jessie J shares that she’s “in the thick of ...

The deadlift is a compound move that works many muscle groups. These include your glutes, quadriceps, adductors, hamstrings, core, and piriformis, according to the American Council on Exercise. The ...

Intraoperative view of open piriformis surgery highlighting deep gluteal access and tissue dissection / Source: Wikimedia Commons and Michael Nogler If you’ve ever faced a patient clutching their ...

The piriformis syndrome is a common problem in people and is now being recognized as a source of dysfunction and pain in pets. There has been a focus mainly for dogs, but affected cats are now being ...

“Do you wish I didn’t have the scar?” I asked my boyfriend in November 2019. I was expecting him to say “No,” an answer that would placate the uneasy feelings I had about the thick, pink, raised line ...

Actress Andie MacDowell recently got candid about her health, revealing key symptoms that led to her diagnosis of piriformis syndrome, on The Drew Barrymore Show. Piriformis syndrome is a little-known ...

This modern hip replacement technique is a minimally invasive procedure offering faster recovery times and better long-term outcomes for patients with hip pain that cannot be managed through lifestyle ...

Andie MacDowell has shared a health update about her battle with Piriformis Syndrome, a painful condition caused by the compression of the sciatic nerve. The Four Weddings and a Funeral star recently ...