High blood pressure remains one of the biggest preventable causes of stroke. On World Stroke Day 2025, doctors explain how ...

A routine health check for a 70-year-old businessman revealed a critical 90% arterial blockage, undetected by standard tests.

Sedentary lifestyle and poor diet: Many elders lead less active lives, often accompanied by diets high in fats and salts. Physical inactivity contributes to obesity, hypertension, and cholesterol ...

AN unlikely health issue becomes more risky when the days become shorter. Falls increase in the winter, thanks to less light, ...

• Antibiotics seem to reduce surgical site infections in people undergoing surgery to fix the lower limb arteries (peripheral arterial reconstruction of the lower limb).

A blood test developed by Roche and Eli Lilly that could help diagnose patients with Alzheimer's disease more quickly has been cleared for marketing in the US. The FDA has approved the Elecsys pTau181 ...

If an aneurysm ruptures, it releases blood into the brain or surrounding areas—a condition known as a hemorrhage. Any ...

From swelling to varicose veins, Charles Leithead, MD, of Ochsner Health, explains why patients should not ignore signs of ...

The guidelines now advise combining aerobic exercise with resistance training that includes both dynamic and isometric moves—such as planks or wall sits—to help lower blood pressure. If you already ...

New research from the University of Birmingham shows that eating flavanol-rich foods—like tea, berries, apples, and cocoa—can ...

There is a phrase often shared in our ceremonies: take care of the land and the land will take care of you. The moose that move through the forests of the east are not resources to be allocated. They ...

A stuttering heart attack is characterised by a pattern of recurrent, fluctuating symptoms that can precede a major heart ...