In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy explains the critical role blood pressure plays in your overall ...

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Nearly 150 laws went into effect in Florida on July 1, including a wide variety of new crimes, harsher penalties, and changes to law enforcement.

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Out of 17 modifiable risk factors, high blood pressure has the biggest impact on the risk of stroke, dementia, and late-life depression, according to new research. Along with lowering your blood ...

The blood vessels in your hands and feet constrict when it’s cold to prevent heat loss from your core. Some people tend to have colder feet and hands naturally, without an underlying disease.

According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the platelet count in adults is somewhere in the range of 150,000—450,000 platelets per microliter (μl) of blood.

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is a rare and often overlooked condition that could have cost one patient her life.And ...

The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimate that 42,030 people will receive a liver cancer diagnosis in 2019. Of these, 29,480 will be men, and 12,550 will be women. Since 1980, annual liver cancer ...

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