The skeleton found in York suggests that gladiatorial combats with wild animals extended into Roman provinces.

A case presentation involving a patient with severe, symptomatic iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis and need for urgent ...

The IVC’s job is to return blood to the heart from the lower half of the body, including the feet, legs, thighs, pelvis, and abdomen. The IVC starts in the lower back where the right and left common ...

The humerus is your upper arm bone. It is the longest bone in the upper part of your body and is connected to many important tendons and ligaments. The top of the humerus is part of the shoulder joint ...

Most people have 24 ribs, with 12 on each side of the body. No evidence indicates any difference between males and females. The ribs and rib cage are excellent examples of the human body’s ...

Schinderhannes is a nickname for Johannes Bückler, a criminal who was born sometime in 1779 in Germany, to a family of executioners and slaughterers. He was linked to at least 211 crimes, mostly theft ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. SANTA TERESA — The rosary hung from a branch of mesquite, its light blue beads swaying in the breeze. The ...

The urinary system's function is to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product. The organs of the urinary system include the kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, bladder and urethra. The body ...