Noses can be made smaller, breasts bigger — and legs longer. Here’s the brutal procedure
When people want to get taller, they wind up on Dr. Kevin Debiparshad's operating table for leg-lengthening surgery.
Vital sign accuracy may depend on body position, research suggests
Body position can affect the accuracy of vital sign measurements that indicate arterial stiffness—a risk factor for heart ...
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A patient's ability to perform a cardiac stress test offers a critical window on their mortality risk
A new study demonstrates life-saving benefits of consistent exercise. People who can exercise sufficiently on a treadmill during cardiac stress testing have a lower mortality risk regardless of their ...
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Body Weight Cycling Tied to Increased Risk for Renal Events in Type 1 Diabetes
For individuals with type 1 diabetes, intraindividual body weight variability, or body weight cycling, is associated with an increased risk for renal events.