Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients who experience nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux, the left lateral decubitus sleep position ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tension within a medial patellofemoral ligament graft increases with the lateral position of the tibial ...

Sleeping in the side position, as compared to on one’s back or stomach, may more effectively remove brain waste and prove to be an important practice to help reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer ...

A veteran US cardiac ICU nurse says sleeping position may influence heart health at night. She suggests left-side sleeping ...

Alzheimer's disease is caused by a build-up of two types of protein - amyloid and tau - that clump in the brain. These usually form in the structures on the side of the organ before spreading to other ...

A theory that colonoscopies go better when patients are positioned on their right side rather than the left failed to win support in a randomized trial conducted in eastern Canada. Against the ...

The lateral photovoltaic effect (LPE) describes the generation of a photovoltage parallel to a material’s surface under non-uniform illumination. This phenomenon underpins the function of ...

A supine position is when a person is lying on their back The maternal supine position in late pregnancy is associated with significant hemodynamic changes that can result in a reduction in blood flow ...

The process of giving birth vaginally is one which is common to all cultures. However, the best position in which to accomplish this act is still one of considerable debate. The dorsal lithotomy ...