Waking up with numb hands during pregnancy? It might not be just another random symptom. Find out what could be causing it, why pregnancy makes it more common, and what...
A severe asthma attack can be dangerous and an alarming situation for both the victim and those around them. Do you know what to do if you find yourself needing...
Scientists have shown that they can create fertile eggs from "pluripotent" skin stem cellscells that can form into any type of embryonic cell. The potential for this kind of regenerative...
Youve seen the alarming headlines about dry drowning in which a 泫圖弝け passes away days after inhaling water. Its definitely a nightmare scenario, but does it really happen? The short...
Typically, an emergency room doctor reviews a patient's vital signs before actually seeing the patient. The four main vital signsblood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and body temperaturereveal a lot...
Supplements can be purchased for everything from libido enhancement to boosting athletic performance. But are they good for you? Women's health expert Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones points out that dietary...
With summer almost here, many people are rolling out those dusty lawn mowers to trim their lawns. Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen discusses some common injuries that lawn mowers...
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a big public health concern. These so-called superbugs are resistant to life-saving drugs that we take for granted. Dr. Barbara Jones, a pulmonologist with 泫圖弝け of Utah...
Increasingly, physicians are using a new technique, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitationeCPRto resuscitate patients. The technique involves a machine that withdraws and pumps oxygenated blood back into a patient's body under pressure...
In the United States, there are two breeds of poisonous spiders to be worried about: the black widow and the brown recluse. Weve all heard horror stories about these creepy...