If you are waiting for symptoms to pop up as a warning for high blood pressure, think again. Dr. Vijay Nambi, cardiologist and professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, says it's called the ...

It is time for patients, clinicians, health systems, and policymakers to address the burden of sub-optimal blood health by ensuring a person’s blood is protected and managed at every stage of care.

Egyptian fruit bats flew more slowly after eating alcohol-laced food. Now the urine strips that caught boozy wild chimps may be used on wild bats. Teen Heart Health Scores Average 68.3 in Ninth Grade ...

Recent research has shed light on a crucial factor affecting blood pressure readings: arm position during measurement. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, underscores the importance of ...

BRANDON, S.D. (KELO) — The end of the school year is within sight, which is good news for kids, but summer break can spell trouble for Community Blood Bank. The bloodmobile is back at Brandon Valley ...

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Lionel Richie recently underwent a catheter ablation to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib), People ...

Platelets are small types of blood cells that prevent excessive bleeding. It’s possible to develop low or high platelet counts related to a number of health conditions. Platelets are one of the main ...

BENTONVILLE -- Blood banks see fewer donations in the summer, which stresses blood supplies, according to officials. John Brimley, regional communications manager for the American Red Cross of ...

During the National Blood Donor Month of January, the AFRO is taking a moment to acknowledge the importance of blood donation and concerns regarding the service in the Black community. Donating blood ...

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Mar. 4, 2025 — The collaborative effort between the American Heart Association and Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services Department Area Agency on Aging and ...