Groin hernias may get all the attention, but a hiatal hernia-a lesser-known, yet surprisingly common type-affects more women than men. If you're wondering, "What does a hiatal hernia feel like?" keep ...

A hiatal hernia is a common anatomical abnormality in which part of the stomach protrudes or herniates through the diaphragm and up into the esophagus or chest. If the stomach gets stuck in the defect ...

Researchers evaluated whether the presence and size of hiatal hernias are associated with an increased risk for new-onset atrial fibrillation within 1 year of diagnosis. Hernia size may play a ...

OLD MAID. SPINSTER. CHILDLESS CAT LADY. For literally centuries now, everyone from gossipmongers to vice presidential candidates has slung dismissive sobriquets to describe the single woman experience ...

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Highlights, Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Match Today: Catch the highlights of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 clash between Sri Lanka Women and New Zealand, played on Tuesday, 14 ...

Department of Gastroenterology, Shenzhen Luohu People’s Hospital, Shenzhen, China Background: Cameron ulcer is a rare condition characterized by ulceration within a large hiatal hernia. Numerous ...

Type III hiatal hernias, or mixed paraesophageal hernias, involve both the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) and part of the stomach herniating through the esophageal hiatus. We present a case of a ...

In a study conducted in Uganda and published in JAMA Surgery, researchers from Karolinska Institutet evaluated a new surgical method for treating groin hernias in women. The method could become an ...

When we think of hernias, we often think of our abdomen or groin, and that is where hernias most often occur. But a hernia simply describes when a tissue or organ escapes or protrudes from the cavity ...

Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

June is National Hernia Awareness Month. Dr. Alexandros Coutsoumpos, general surgeon at AdventHealth, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the signs and symptoms of a hernia, when to get treated for a ...