The FDA today issued a notice labeling the recall of Boston Scientific Accolade pacemaker devices serious as it may cause ...

Paxlovid may offer marginal benefits for low-risk children with COVID-19; however, among high-risk children with COVID-19, Paxlovid is a safe oral option.

UHMBT, which in December 2024 accepted failings in Ida’s delivery care, was the subject of a damning report in 2015 that found a 'lethal mix' of problems at another of its maternity units at Furness ...

An inquest has heard how medical professionals failed to spot Ida's slow heart rate and failed to perform a simple ...

Sarah's unborn baby began to show signs of bradycardia - a slow heart rate - but when Ida was delivered with the cord wrapped round her neck, at 10.42am, medics failed to apply sufficient pressure in ...

A blood pressure reading of under 90/60mmHg is considered low. Low blood pressure can be caused by everything from getting ...

How nurses can support patients in managing their blood pressure to reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks.

That is the number of women in the United States that have reported completed or attempted rape during their lifetime — 21% of the population, about 1 in every 5 women [1].

KEY POINTS A 77-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 4-day history of progressive weakness resulting in recurrent sudden falls at home. He also described fever and cough, ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Disimpaction is a procedure to treat fecal impaction caused by a large, hardened lump ...

Antitachycardia pacing (ATP) refers to the use of pacing stimulation techniques for termination of tachyarrhythmias. Such techniques can be automatically applied using implantable cardioverter ...