According to the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Pilonidal disease is a chronic skin infection that affects about 70,000 people in the United States annually. While the cause is not ...

A new study suggests the size and shape of your gluteus maximus may be connected to your overall metabolic health and likelihood of developing diabetes. Subtle changes in the shape of the butt may ...

Researchers are standing behind new data on how people's posteriors reflect changes linked to aging and diabetes. Shrinkage or inflammation of the gluteus maximus muscles of the buttocks may reflect ...

It seems that none other than your butt—specifically changes in the shape of the gluteus maximus muscle—may reveal hidden health risks. These changes differ between men and women and some patterns ...

Takanori Takebe is on a mission to find out if people can breathe through their butts. As a medical doctor and stem cell biologist, Takebe spends most of his time trying to develop lab-made livers to ...

Surveillance video shows moments before police say man was shot in buttocks in Miami New surveillance video shows the seconds before police said they responded to a shooting on North Miami Avenue ...

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Libby Adame, a Riverside County woman long accused of performing illegal cosmetic procedures, was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years to life in state prison after a Los Angeles jury convicted her of ...

Rectal delivery of a liquid with a high capacity for oxygenation appeared to be tolerable in a phase Ia first-in-human trial. The ultimate goal is to boost ventilation in patients with respiratory ...

Here’s one type of breathing that you could eventually get behind, so to speak—a way to essentially breathe through your butt. It would involve squirting an oxygen-carrying liquid up your butt to then ...

Get a breath of this not-so-fresh air. Japanese and US researchers have developed a groundbreaking treatment for people who can’t breathe through their lungs — by delivering oxygen where the sun doesn ...