Compression socks help improve blood flow and reduce swelling in the feet and ankles. Here’s everything to know to decide if ...

Changing dietary habits may be enough to treat temporary causes of low blood pressure. Alternatively, a doctor may prescribe medication or change an existing treatment plan if it is likely ...

Peptic ulcers can become serious and even life-threatening if ulcers aren't treated or treatment isn't effective. The most common complications include bleeding, perforation of the stomach or duodenal ...

These include an optical fiber array for capturing images inside the body ... robots hold promise for interventional diagnosis and treatment, yet existing models often struggle with compactness ...

Nurses hoping to reduce the rate of pressure ulcers in their hospitals are using a mannequin and self-made fake wounds to help teach colleagues about spotting and treating tissue damage in their ...

Whenever I have a mouth ulcer, I find myself reminiscing back to the days that my mouth didn’t hurt. Those halcyon times when a cup of tea was comforting, not biting. When a packet of salt and ...

Objective: Diabetic foot ulcer ... clinical treatment decision-making. At present, DFU with infection and necrosis are usually treated by debridement to remove necrotic tissue, combined with glucose ...

When police made a routine check on Matthew Hatfield's phone, they found indecent images. Hatfield, 46, admitted breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) - imposed after a previous offence ...

Research is unclear on whether apple cider vinegar can help lower blood pressure. Your healthcare team can best advise you on using any natural remedies or alternative treatments. Apple cider ...

To advocate nonoperative treatment ... ulcer for eleven years prior to entry. Twenty hours before admission he felt the sudden onset of severe abdominal pain. He was admitted in shock, the blood ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD If you’re getting heartburn all of a sudden and never had it before, it is usually ...