What happens to blood pressure during extreme heat? A 4.2 million-visit study offers a clue
A US study spanning more than 4.2 million summer clinic visits examined how blood pressure responds to extreme…
Jackson runners share how they exercise safely in the summer heat
Jackson runners share how they exercise safely in the summer heat JACKSON, Miss. — The summer heat isn’t…
Review outlines effective approaches to reduce recurrent hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neurologic complication of advanced liver disease, causing impaired functioning, reduced quality of life…
Are You Hydrated? Take Our Quiz and Find Out
As you toss sunscreen and snacks in your beach bag this summer, don’t forget your water bottle. Spending…
Doctor says extreme heat can affect people on GLP-1 medications
Doctor says extreme heat can affect people on GLP-1 medications Heat, dehydration and certain medications can be a…
Global Heating Threatens Kidney, Heart Health of Workers
by Sanket Jain, Yale Climate Connections Sharp abdominal pain stabbed at Suvarna Dange after she spent a long…
Hyperemesis gravidarum increases risks for pregnancy and birth complications
Pregnant women with a severe form of nausea face increased risks for several pregnancy and birth complications, according…
Did you know over-exercising can lead to overeating? Fitness coach shares 4 habits making you eat more than you realise
You’re eating healthy, exercising regularly and carefully trying to maintain a calorie deficit – so why is the…
Not just thirst: 3 unusual signs of dehydration, NHS doctor explains
Dehydration is more serious than you might assume. When your body loses more fluids than it takes in,…
Does Sweating More Make for a Better Workout?
Sweating safely If you’re exercising in a hotter environment than usual, be prepared to stop if you notice…
Birth weight predicts kidney function during endurance exercise
New research reveals that the conditions we’re born with may influence how well our kidneys cope with the…
Rising rotavirus cases highlight importance of childhood vaccination
With a rising number of rotavirus cases being reported across the country and in New Jersey this spring,…