(Family Features) Most people don’t want to think about death – let alone talk about it. When the time comes, families often find themselves overwhelmed, not...
More than 350,000 sudden cardiac arrests occur annually outside hospital settings. However, a hands-on emergency intervention like cardiopulmonary resuscitation can double or triple a cardiac arrest...
Tricky Shark/Shutterstock.com Claudia Cooper, Queen Mary University of London A new study has highlighted the complex emotions and ethical dilemmas of learning your future risk of...
There is currently no bird flu vaccine for people. Digicomphoto/ Science Photo Library via Getty Images Hanna D. Paton, University of Iowa The flu sickens millions...
Nearly half of all adults in the United States have high blood pressure, or hypertension, and many don’t even know it.
(Family Features) Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, or hypertension, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Of those, around 75%...
La comida, las bebidas, los regalos y el tiempo con la familia hacen de las fiestas una ocasión feliz para las personas de todo el país....
For many people who wish to work toward a healthier weight, one of the greatest obstacles is figuring out where to begin.
(Family Features) In the year following a stroke, about 1 in 3 stroke survivors will experience spasticity, a common post-stroke condition which causes muscle stiffness due...
Effectively managing your blood pressure can help reduce your chances of life-threatening medical events, even death