The powerful grip of a python’s bite is helping researchers heal a common shoulder injury that afflicts millions of Americans. Medical researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center ...

Rustic Cuff fans include Miranda Lambert, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Emily Maynard. Choose from 4 styles in python, stingray and a gold hammer criss cross, which is an original design.

Rustic Cuff’s origins actually date to an unpleasant experience Donovan had as a guest on Oprah Winfrey’s show in 2004. She was a re-gifter and etiquette experts chewed her up.

A new, python-inspired device might close that gap. Rotator cuff surgeries have failure rates between 20 and 94 percent. With the likelihood of retearing, doctors sometimes decide not to operate.

SCIENCE SHORTS Torn Rotator Cuff? The Gripping Strength of a Python’s Teeth Could Help It Heal. The device attaches to the shoulder bone and the tendon like the snake grabs its prey ...