Air pollution has an alarming effect on global health. In 2019, it was responsible for 4.2 million global deaths. Inhaling ...
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A flu patient who waited for 12 hours overnight in a hospital emergency department after coughing up blood has said the NHS ...
Stay calm and relaxed for at least five minutes before taking the reading, and make sure you're not too hot or cold. Follow the manufacturer's instructions exactly. If you're using a wrist blood ...
Winter stroke crisis: How to spot, treat and prevent the silent killer i.e. brain attack in cold weather.
You may cough a lot but not feel sick if you smoke, take blood pressure and heart failure medicines called ACE inhibitors, have postnasal drip or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or are ...
Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who has been coughing up blood. Q: I had a health scare in June where I coughed up a blood clot. I had a fast-track cancer appointment and was investigated.
High blood pressure (BP), or hypertension, can increase your risk of heart attack, stroke, and a number of other health problems. Whether you have a history of high blood pressure or not ...