Since debuting in May 2024, Paul Skenes has been arguably the best pitcher in baseball. Unfortunately for him, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ lineup hasn’t held up its end of the bargain. The Pirates have ...

Objective Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GER) is often reported on barium swallow studies. Our aim was to investigate whether GER on barium oesophagography (GERB) correlates with GER on pH-impedance ...

1 Faculty of Medicine, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem, Palestine 2 ENT Head and Neck Surgery Department, Rafedia Surgical Hospital, Nablus, Palestine Background: Kommerell's diverticulum (KD) with ...

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 24, 2025 – Swallowing difficulties, or dysphagia, affect up to 80% of people with Parkinson’s disease and can lead to serious complications, including malnutrition, aspiration and ...

Professor of Paediatric Neurology and Development, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and the Neuroscience Institute, University of Cape Town Lucinda Tsunga received funding from the ...

The benefit of beta-blockers after myocardial infarction in patients with a preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is unclear. We conducted a meta-analysis at the individual-patient level ...

For decades, BMI (body mass index) has been the go-to number doctors use to decide whether someone is underweight, "normal," overweight or obese. But new global research suggests it's possible to have ...

New research continues to show that many people meet the criteria for obesity and associated health problems, even if their BMI looks fine. Reading time 2 minutes Your number on the bathroom scale ...

American Jews are installing security systems and buying guns in large numbers, according to survey data released nearly two years into the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The surveys by the Anti-Defamation ...

"Our study demonstrated that profound impairments in swallowing are extremely common within the first year of life. This of course has tremendous clinical relevance as it highlights the importance of ...