Objectives Lumbar disc degeneration (LDD) is prevalent ... Change in disc height was not heritable at any age while posterior disc bulge was heritable across all age categories (range 28–53%), with ...

When a disc is damaged, it can bulge beyond its normal boundaries and irritate nearby spinal nerves ... The most common lower back herniations occur in the lumbar region, five vertebrae near the base ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is any narrowing in the lumbar spinal canal or lateral recess. It can be developmental, congenital, or acquired. This article discusses acquired degenerative lumbar ...

If your eyes bulge more than is typical, it could be a serious health condition like hyperthyroidism. It’s important to share your symptoms and medical history with your doctor. Depending on the ...

Dallas Mavericks star guard Kyrie Irving shut down a major fear that fans have had about him recently in a clear and bold ...

Bulging blood vessels can appear on the forehead, especially as people age. High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the ...

Bulging waistlines have caused our life expectancy to lag behind other European countries, a study shows. People in England are now living roughly nine months less than they did in 2011, with lack ...

Herniated discs (also called bulging discs or slipped discs) can be extremely painful. They’re most common in middle-aged adults and are often caused when too much pressure is applied to an ...