These split into the external and internal carotid arteries at the upper border of the thyroid cartilage, at around the level of the fourth cervical vertebra. The left common carotid artery can be ...

Colorado authorities have arrested three men and are looking for a fourth for their part in kidnapping and torturing their ...

Three men are facing charges after they allegedly kidnapped and tortured their roommate for hours inside a Colorado home.

A 45-year-old man in the emergency room had a horrifying ordeal to tell. He said he had been tied up and beaten over 14 hours ...

Four men allegedly tied their roommate to a chair, beat him with a baseball bat and lit him on fire over the course of 14 ...

In the first two weeks of the murder trial in the death of Capitola’s Alice “Alix” Herrmann, prosecutors have called a parade ...

New techniques include a pellet made of coral and a hydrogel that can be pressed around the bone to help eliminate pain. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — A new study has directly linked operating room design to the length of surgeries, with implications both for patient health and hospitals' bottom ... Staying Hip to Orthopedic ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — It is crucial for organisms to be able to control which genes are expressed in which cells and when. Naturally occurring chemical modifications of DNA-binding histone proteins ...

They have a uric acid (monosodium urate) core, and the skin that covers them can become stretched and taut, sometimes to the point of ulceration. Tophi can erode bone and destroy cartilage, leading to ...

A pimple in or behind your ear can cause pain due to the structure of the ear, with its bony cartilage and narrow ear passages. Earwax, bacteria from your earbuds, jewelry, or even infrequent washing ...