Learn more about an umbilical cord complication known as velamentous cord insertion and how doctors manage it.

Q: My fiance and I plan to have kids someday. I was wondering if it would be beneficial to keep our babies’ umbilical cords, ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

To provide an increasing body of knowledge related to umbilical cord care, a literature review was conducted to study the evolution of umbilical cord care, to evaluate the scientific evidence used ...

Imagine that the wires to your house not only have to withstand high electrical current flow, weather and wind, but also salt water, ocean currents, ...

Matthew Okula is looking to raise awareness of a rare birthing complication, amniotic fluid embolism, that caused the death ...

Small round growth in center of navel after the cord falls off. It's red. Covered with clear mucus. Not dry like normal skin. How Often. 1 out of 500 newborns. Outcome. Usually grows in size if not ...

Professor Yimin Zou and colleagues have published surprising results that reveal that RYK expression inhibits wound healing, ...

Injuries to the leg (hip to foot) Injuries to a bone, muscle, joint or ligament Muscle pain caused by too much exercise or work (overuse). Overuse is covered in Leg Pain. Excluded: Toe Injury only.