Tag: Diseases

How to protect yourself if a heart attack happens when you’re alone

When serious symptoms appear, it can be tempting to wait and see if they pass. But during a heart attack, acting quickly can make...

Doctors spot troubling pattern in asthma patients

New research suggests that severe asthma may often be linked to hidden health conditions doctors have long overlooked.

The everyday stress symptoms experts want people to notice

Researchers warn that constant stress may be affecting the body in ways many people do not immediately notice.

New study: Vaping may affect your blood vessels

A new study points to a potential downside of e-cigarettes.

Pythons could help shape the next generation of medicines

Scientists are studying the unusual biology of pythons in the hope of gaining new knowledge that could eventually be used to treat human diseases.

These groups face a higher risk when swimming in warm sea water

Warm sea water can create favorable conditions for bacteria. For some people, a swim in the sea may therefore carry an increased health risk.