Your sternum is located in the middle of your chest and is also known as the breastbone. It protects the organs of your torso from injury and serves as a connection point for other bones and muscles.

Chest pain is a common concern of patients visiting primary care providers. Sometimes chest pain can be associated with serious — even life-threatening — conditions, other times not. Following are ...

If your child is complaining of chest pains (or a “sore heart”), book an appointment with your paediatrician or family doctor. Is your child complaining of a “sore heart”? They could be suffering from ...

DENVER (CBS4)- A fourth grader from Parker has a steel bar behind her sternum. It was surgically placed there to push her sunken chest into a normal position. With the fix, Mackenzie Kurko is ...

Your rib cage consists of 12 pairs of curved ribs that are evenly matched on both sides. Men and women have the same number of ribs. It’s a myth that men have one less pair of ribs than women. Your ...

Experiencing random aches and pains is just part of life. But when you have pain under your left breast, it’s understandable to have questions. After all, your heart and a bunch of other vital organs ...

DENVER (KCNC) — A fourth grader from Parker has a steel bar behind her sternum. It was surgically placed there to push her sunken chest into a normal position. With the fix, Mackenzie Kurko is ...