Unhealthy Collection (page 5)

Throat cancer, X-rays
Throat cancer. Coloured X-rays showing the transit of a contrast medium (dense white) through the throat of a 54-year-old patient with an adenocarcinoma (cancer) of the lower oesophagus (gullet)

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, micrograph
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. Light micrograph of blood cells sampled from a lymphatic ganglion in a case of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, also called chronic lymphoid leukaemia (CLL)

Balloon angioplasty, X-ray
Balloon angioplasty. Coloured X-ray of the abdomen of a 45-year-old patient with a history of thrombosis (blood clots) in the inferior vena cava (vein), which have narrowed (stenosed)

Uterine fibroids, MRI scan C018 / 0466
Uterine fibroids. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pelvis of a 47 year old female with two large fibroids (centre) in her uterus

Heart and lung disease, X-ray C018 / 0498
Heart and lung disease. Coloured X-ray of the chest of an 80 year old patient with heart and lung disease. The patient is a former miner and has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Broken ribs, X-ray C017 / 7566
Broken ribs. X-ray of the chest of a 85 year old male patient with fracture to his right ribs (seen on left)

Kidney stones, ultrasound scan C017 / 7381
Kidney stones. Ultrasound scan of a 83 year old female patient with two kidney stones (bright white) in the right kidney. Kidney stones, or calculi, are formed when mineral salts

Obesity, artwork
Obesity. Artwork of an overweight woman and man sitting down, seen from the side

Gastric antral vascular ectasia C016 / 8328
Gastric antral vascular ectasia. Endoscopic view of the antrum (final portion of stomach), affected by gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE)

Colon cancer, endoscopic view C016 / 8308
Colon cancer. Endoscopic view of a malignant (cancerous) adenocarcinoma (upper right) in a patients ascending colon (large intestine)

Artery damage, MRA scan
Artery damage. Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) scan of the neck of a 23-year-old male motorcycle crash victim. Dissection of the right internal carotid artery (left)

Prosthetic knees and obesity, X-ray C016 / 6598
Prosthetic knees and obesity. Coloured X-ray of prosthetic knee joints (white) in an obese patient. This patient weighs 102 kilograms

Prosthetic knees and obesity, X-ray C016 / 6596
Prosthetic knees and obesity. X-ray of prosthetic knee joints (white) in an obese patient. This patient weighs 102 kilograms

Coccyx pain, artwork
Coccyx (tailbone) pain, computer artwork

Secondary lung cancers, X-ray
Secondary lung cancers. X-ray of the chest of a 60 year old male showing malignant (cancerous) tumours (white) in the lungs

Cervical rib, X-ray C017 / 8024
Cervical rib. X-ray of the neck of a patient with an extra rib on the left side of their body (seen at right). This is a congenital (present at birth) abnormality

Polycystic liver disease, ultrasound scan C017 / 8021
Polycystic liver disease. Ultrasound scan of the liver of an 84 year old male patient with polycystic disease of the liver. This disease may be inherited, or due to an infection

Bladder stones, ultrasound scan C017 / 7974
Bladder stones. Ultrasound scan of the bladder of a 58 year old male showing bladder stones (bright white). Bladder stones (cystoliths)

Splenic infarct C015 / 6220
Splenic infarct. Gross specimen of a sectioned spleen showing areas of dead tissue (pale). The tissue death results from a loss of blood flow to the area, known as an infarction

Uterine fibroid C015 / 6407
Uterine fibroid. Gross specimen of a sectioned uterine fibroid (left). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Pneumothorax, X-ray C017 / 7812
Pneumothorax. X-ray of the chest of a patient with a pneumothorax, or collapsed lung. The right lung (left on X-ray) has collapsed due to a build-up of air (solid grey)

Hydropneumothorax, X-ray C017 / 7810
Hydropneumothorax. X-ray of the chest of a female patient with a hydropneumothorax of the right lung (seen at left). This is a condition where air and fluid accumulate in the spaces around the lungs

Endometrial polyp, ultrasound scan C017 / 7800
Endometrial polyp. Ultrasound scan of the uterus (womb) of a 42 year old female patient with a polyp (lower centre) in the endometrium, the lining of the womb

Polycystic kidney, ultrasound scan C017 / 7746
Polycystic kidney. Ultrasound scan of the kidney of a 42 year old female showing numerous fluid-filled cysts (dark areas)

Deep brain stimulation, X-ray
Image Xrays Crane (Sur Projection 3D Modèle) En Incidence De Profil Chez Une Patiente De 54 Ans, Parkinsonienne Traitee Sous Protocole De Neurochirurgie; Visualisation Des Electrodes De

Severe gastritis, endoscope view C016 / 3898
Severe gastritis, endoscope view. Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining. It causes pain on eating or drinking, and may cause nausea and vomiting

Thrombosed blood vessel, artwork C013 / 4649
Thrombosed blood vessel. Computer artwork of a blood clot (thrombus) formed on the internal wall of a blood vessel

Sugary snacks C013 / 4907
Sugary snacks. Processed foods that are high in sugars provide a temporary energy boost. This is less healthy than eating foods containing more complex carbohydrates that take longer to be digested

Blocked artery, computer artwork
Blocked artery. Computer artwork of a clot of blood cells (thrombus, red) in an artery affected by atherosclerosis. This is a narrowing of an artery due to fatty deposits (yellow) on its inner walls

Aortic dissection, 3D CT scan
Aortic dissection. 3D computed tomography (CT) scan of a 67-year-old man with an aortic dissection. The aorta, the bodys main artery, is running vertically down centre (red)

Fast food, computer artwork
Fast food. Computer artwork of a selection of fast foods, including burgers, pizza, chips and curry

Pizza slice

Dislocated neck bones, X-ray
X-ray (side view) of the neck in a 57 year old patient showing dislocated vertebral bones (C5-C6) after a car accident

Eating disorder, conceptual artwork

Lung abscess, X-ray
Lung abscess. Coloured X-ray showing an abscess (dense coloured area, upper right) in the upper lobe of a patients left lung (right). An abscess is an accumulation of puss within a cavity in tissue

Multiple sclerosis, MRI scan

Russian Commune
Withered looking Men and women eat lunch in a 1920s Russian commune. Date: circa 1920

Womens Royal Air Force -- Dopers Tea
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women painters and dopers having a tea break, while one toasts a slice of bread at the open door of a hot stove

Clean Air from Ensign Peak area looking east toward University of Utah and Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake City, Utah

Heart with arteries showing cholesterol in one and plaque in the other
Heart with arteries showing cholesterol in one artery and atherosclerotic plaque in the other

Illustration of an atypical growth on the skin that could be a sign of skin cancer
Illustration of an atypical growth on the skin that could be a warning sign of skin cancer. Sudden change in the appearance, shape, color, size

Conceptual image of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). HPV is a virus from the papillomavirus family that affects human skin and the moist membranes that line the body

Blood flow through a relaxed artery verus an artery in spasm

Trachea cross-section showing normal and asthmatic bronchiole
Trachea cross-section showing comparison of normal and asthmatic bronchiole

Conceptual image of the Hepatitis C virus. Hepatitis C virus is a small, enveloped, positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae

Artist depiction of mesothelioma in the lungs / abdominal cavity
Artist depiction of mesothelioma in the lungs/abdominal cavity

Arteries on heart showing atherosclerotic plaque in an artery

Microscopic view of blood clotting inside the artery

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"Unhealthy: A cosmic feast of gas pillars in the Eagle Nebula, a reminder that even the universe indulges in its own guilty pleasures. " "From the Apollo 11 astronaut footprint on the Moon to our earthly cravings for a cheeseburger and chips - both footprints we leave behind, one healthier than the other. " "A broken wrist bone captured by an X-ray, a painful reminder that sometimes our bodies pay the price for unhealthy choices. " "In Faraday's Punch cartoon, he offers his card to Father Thames as if electricity could cleanse our polluted waters. Unhealthy habits taint even nature's lifelines. " "A solar prominence dances with fiery intensity, mirroring how we often burn ourselves out by living life at full throttle. The consequences can be just as spectacular. " "Iced cupcakes tempt us with their sugary allure; a sweet treat that reminds us of those moments when indulgence outweighs health-conscious decisions. " "The jam doughnut oozes temptation from every bite – a delectable delight that tests our willpower against succumbing to unhealthy desires. " "Hubble Telescope captures Jupiter's mesmerizing beauty; reminding us that even celestial bodies have their flaws hidden beneath majestic appearances - much like unhealthy habits masked by outer charm. " "A medical illustration reveals an appendix plagued by appendicitis; a stark reminder of how neglecting our well-being can lead to dire consequences within our own bodies. " "Chicken nuggets may satisfy hunger pangs but remind us of questionable food choices. Sometimes convenience trumps nutrition, leaving us craving something more wholesome.