Unfortunately, there are no warning signs,” Dr. Paul Lewis, an interventional radiologist at Ohio State, told The Post.

John Sullivan, a workman engaged on what is known as "Bridge No. 3," died yesterday morning at the Brooklyn Hospital of caisson disease.

Many develop what is known as caisson disease, or the bends, which is an accumulation of nitrogen gas in the body. Sufferers experience dizziness, coughing, and in extreme cases, death.

Sabre-toothed tigers and dire wolves that lived in the last glacial period had surprisingly high rates of an inheritable bone disease, which might reflect inbreeding as the ancient carnivores ...

After the age of 50, many women experience menopause, a natural stage when their menstrual periods stop. Along with this change, several health issues can arise, including bone weakness. But why ...

Beyond further injury, Osteonecrosis could lead to blood disorders, autoimmune disease, Caisson disease (decompression), pancreatitis, radiation treatment and chemotherapy.

The phenomenon is, in fact, that of decompressing soda-water by pushing in the stopper; the problem of the prevention of caisson disease is how to push it in so slowly that the gas can escape ...

Saber-Tooth Cats and Dire Wolves Carried a Terrible Disease in Their Bones Researchers say that evidence of osteochondrosis dissecans in the ice age predators offers insights to how they went extinct.

I DOUBT if whales avoid caisson disease—the usual consequence of deep diving—by filling their lungs with sea-water as Dr. J. Argyll Campbell suggests 1. Where whales abound, the temperature of ...

Many develop what is known as caisson disease, or the bends, which is an accumulation of nitrogen gas in the body. Sufferers experience dizziness, coughing, and in extreme cases, death.

New evidence suggests a bone disease that can debilitate modern cats and dogs, and even some of their humans, may have also played a role.