Pain on the right side under the ribs isn’t always serious, but it can indicate an underlying problem. Here are possible causes and when to see a doctor.

The rib cage provides vital protection for the lungs and heart, encasing them in a bony shield. There are 24 ribs in total, 12 on each side of the body. The following are emergency causes of pain ...

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Wojakowski: You will see the lungs towards the top here ... Narrator: A turtle's shell is as much a part of its body as our rib cage is of ours. In fact, it is their rib cage, and their spine ...