People having a stroke can receive clot-busting medication, providing they get it within 4.5 hours of the onset of symptoms.

Smoking, high blood pressure, and inactivity increase heart disease risk. Experts recommend lifestyle changes, regular screenings, and exercise to strengthen heart health and prevent complications.

Dec. 11, 2024 — Older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates over time may be more likely to have problems with thinking and memory skills, according to a new study. The association was found in ...

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According to Dr Sneha S, “Common symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, palpitations, shortness of breath, loss of appetite and excessive hair fall, particularly in women. Specific types of ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. To prevent serious complications like heart attacks, strokes, and kidney dis ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Led by Kimani Hamilton's 18 points, the High Point Panthers defeated the Radford Highlanders 76-73 in the Big South Conference Tournament semifinals. On Sunday, High Point ...

A blood test can reveal your mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) level. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a measurement of the average amount of hemoglobin within a red blood cell. MCH that's ...