Sickle cell disease starts damaging the organs in the first year of life. One of the first organs affected is the spleen. The spleen is a small organ on the left side of the abdomen underneath the ...

Your body may not produce enough platelets, may destroy them too quickly, or may trap too many in the spleen. Sometimes it’s temporary and mild; other times, it can signal a more serious condition.

Thousands of Wisconsinites rallied in Madison Saturday to protest the disastrous policies of the administration of President Donald Trump and his unelected “special government employee,” Elon Musk.

Common causes of pain on the left side of the body include infection and injury to muscles, nerves, or internal organs, such as the heart, spleen, left lung or kidney, pancreas, and more.

Your spleen – that fist-sized organ tucked behind your stomach – could be the unsung hero your immune system needs or the unexpected villain behind your frequent colds. When was the last time ...

This post contains spoilers for the third season finale of The White Lotus, “Amor Fati,” which is now streaming on Max. The finale of The White Lotus Season Three begins with a montage of ...

Within the human heart are numerous small muscle bundles called the trabeculae carneae. Despite their significance to the heart’s anatomy, their function is not well understood and most models of the ...

1 Orthopaedic Department, Affiliated ZhongShan Hospital of Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China 2 Orthopaedic Medical Research Center, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China Bone defects ...

International Center for Applied Mechanics, State Key Laboratory for Strength and Vibration of Mechanical Structures, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, P. R. China ...

The Wild has reported that Jiricek suffered a lacerated spleen during an AHL game on Saturday and has to undergo a long recovery. Therefore, the former first rounder is out of the rest of the campaign ...

The Wild announced defense prospect David Jiříček is done for the season after suffering a lacerated spleen last weekend while playing for AHL Iowa. His season is over, and he won’t be an ...