Fresh research into stroke causes and risk factors, combined with personal survivor accounts, is driving renewed calls for public awareness and faster recognition of symptoms. Studies reveal why some ...
The chief medical officer (CMO) at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (SASH) has offered the trust’s ‘sincere condolences ...
Engineers at Penn State have created a soft electronic implant that wraps around a ...
The new focus on manned missions to the moon and Mars presents countless pressing challenges, including keeping humans alive ...
Filtering a key protein from maternal blood may be a safe way to extend pregnancy in cases of very preterm preeclampsia, based on results of a first-in-human pilot study. Selectively removing soluble ...
Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...
Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...
Nucleated red blood cells (NRBCs) are immature blood cells that shouldn’t appear in adult blood. The optimal NRBC count is 0, and even very low counts may prompt further testing. If NRBCs are present ...
Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...