There is no easy way to unclog an artery once plaque has built up. However, dietary choices, exercise, and avoiding smoking can improve cardiovascular health and stop blockages from worsening.

In umbilical endometriosis, endometrial tissue can grow inside the belly button (umbilicus). This rare condition is estimated to occur in about 1% of endometriosis cases. There are two types: With ...

This part of your abdomen is referred to as the umbilical region. It contains parts of your stomach, small and large intestine, and your pancreas. There are many conditions that can cause ...

1 Department of Obstetrics, Women’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China 2 Department of Ultrasonography, Women’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, ...

We reviewed our experience at the Medical Center of Central Georgia with ulnar artery thrombosis during a 6-year period. A retrospective chart analysis identified all patients treated for ulnar ...

A mum whose friend's death from leukaemia prompted her to bank stem cells from her newborn's umbilical cord has described it as a "back-up" which has brought her reassurance. Natalie Harrop ...