Benjamin Miller, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic. He completed his residency at Vanderbilt ...

In this randomized trial conducted at 14 U.S. veterans' hospitals, 1983 men (mean age, 58) with inguinal hernia underwent either open mesh repair (by the Lichtenstein method) or laparoscopic mesh ...

Even more promising, the scientists also examined human hernia ... some types of breast cancer, into a humanized mouse model designed to mimic the higher estrogen levels found in aging men.