"If I wasn’t treated sooner, I could have suffered a heart attack and died that day," Sammy Ouatts told Newsweek.

Shreyas Iyer's ICU admission after a rib-cage injury sheds light on how serious chest trauma can be. Doctors warn that ...

Thoracic outlet decompression (TOD) can treat thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), where the nerves and blood vessels in your chest are compressed. The aim of TOD is to reduce pressure on the structures ...

Right-sided chest pain can feel alarming, but it is not always a sign of a heart attack. Often, it’s linked to less dangerous causes such as muscle strain, indigestion, anxiety, infections, or issues ...

If nonsurgical treatments do not relieve a person’s thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms, a doctor may suggest surgery to relieve compression in the thoracic outlet. Surgery may include a first rib ...

insights from industryThorsten Walles & Heike WallesCo-Founders MD2B At MEDICA 2022, NewsMedical spoke with Heike and Thorsten Walles, co-founders of MD2B LifeScience, which provides realistic thorax ...

Scientists have reconstructed the ribcage and spine of a Neanderthal man that died around 60,000 years ago, leading them to make an unexpected discovery. Neanderthals do not appear to breathe in the ...

Doctors have removed a wooden spike lodged in the chest of a 21-year-old man during a highly complicated medical procedure at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC). The young man reportedly fell ...