Addisu Mesfin, M.D., is the 2024 recipient of the North American Spine Society’s Henry Farfan Award which recognizes ...

Columnist Sherry Toh, who has severe kyphoscoliosis, weighs the intense pros and cons of spinal fusion surgery — not an easy ...

The thoracic region of the back refers to the 12 vertabrae from the mid back to the top of the lower back. This section of the spine is most called upon for one major function: Rotation. The truth of ...

When osteoporosis has made your bones weak, the chances are higher that they’ll crack or break, even the bones of your spine. These spine fractures, also called vertebral compression fractures ...

Colorado Advanced Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, and Spine (CAO) is located in Meeker, Colorado, on the Pioneers Medical Center Campus. Earlier this year, the orthopedic clinic welcomed dual ...

Black mothers with unscheduled deliveries are 25 percent more likely to deliver by C-section than non-Hispanic white mothers. The gap is highest for mothers with the lowest risk and is reduced by only ...

Share on Pinterest An alarming new report shows that Black women are 25% more likely to undergo a C-section than white women FG Trade/Getty Images An alarming new report reveals racial disparities ...

Black women are more likely than White women to get unnecessary cesarean sections, putting them at higher risk for serious complications, according to one of the largest studies of its kind.

The 41-year-old father of two suffered a severe spinal injury in the Orwell Wheelers Randonnée when he was cycling with his local club Lakeside Wheelers. Stephan was left with permanent ...

The New York Times reports on the new study, which found Black women to be 25% more likely to have cesarean sections than white women. In other women's health news: a dearth of obstetric doctors, ...

To fill operating rooms and financial incentives, obstetricians are often performing unneeded cesarean sections on Black women, according to researchers who analyzed about 1 million births across ...

The bill to ban Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions was published in Parliament on Wednesday signalling the Government’s intention to move quickly on Private Rented Sector regulation. The previous ...