He was brought up in Wigan and attended schools in the borough, before joining the army and travelling around the world. But he could not speak about his experiences and was affected by what he saw, ...

A Cuban woman residing in Havana is making an urgent plea for help to undergo surgery for a massive hernia in her abdomen.

A hernia during pregnancy occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle, creating a bulge. Common types include umbilical hernias (near the belly ...

THE correction of giant hernias and eventrations has long offered a challenge to surgical skill and ingenuity. It has been aptly stated that many large hernias have lost the "right of domicile." ...