How do pacemakers and defibrillators work? A cardiologist explains how they interact with the electr
Heart rates that are too slow or too fast can sometimes be lethal. Medical implants can help the heart get its rhythm back.
Heart rates that are too slow or too fast can sometimes be lethal. Medical implants can help the heart get its rhythm back.
It’s important to identify the root causes of your stress and to find the coping mechanisms that work best for you.
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New research provides evidence for the first time that the primary chemical in Roundup is reaching people in nearby homes,…
This lawsuit is only the latest chapter in a battle between the state and the reproductive health care provider that heated…
Native American families have endured generations of systematic child removal, but the grief, loss and trauma that birth…
Two-thirds of new HIV infections are among gay and bisexual men. Although cases have decreased among white men, they have…
People with adverse experiences during childhood − whether physical, emotional or sexual abuse − had higher rates of…
Research shows that when health care professionals work in a collaborative manner, patient satisfaction and outcomes improve.
Among adolescents, boys are more likely to die of an overdose than girls, and using combinations of drugs substantially…
No matter your age, if you’re being bullied − there’s help out there.
The longest-running study of its kind reviewed death records in the path of pollution from coal-fired power plants. The…
High levels of diarrhea, scabies and respiratory infections have been reported as bombing campaign progresses – and children…
Keeping guests safe involves far more than just careful cooking − hand-washing, keeping work surfaces clean, safe handling…
Dietary supplements claim to be able to ‘boost your immune system’ to combat disease. But attaining immune balance through…
A bacterial contamination of the work environment at facilities that produce eye drops can lead to severe infections and…
Public health messaging has focused on the drinking habits of the mother during pregnancy. But a growing body of research…
Concussions can teach researchers a great deal about how the brain recovers after injury and offer insights into how people…
Red flag laws are an important step in the right direction, but much more work is needed to determine the role of mental…
The analysis shows that ketamine may start relieving symptoms of PTSD within one day, but it is still unclear how long the…