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 cells鈥攃ells that can form into any type of embryonic cell. The potential for this kind of regenerative...
You鈥檝e seen the alarming headlines about 鈥渄ry drowning鈥 in which a child passes away days after inhaling water. It鈥檚 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 signs鈥攂lood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and body temperature鈥攔eveal 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...
If you're pregnant and feel numbness in your hands, should you be worried? Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Nikolas Kazmers says limb or joint numbness could be a health concern if you're...
Increasingly, physicians are using a new technique, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation鈥攅CPR鈥攖o resuscitate patients. The technique involves a machine that withdraws and pumps oxygenated blood back into a patient's body under pressure...
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 香蕉视频 of Utah...
In the United States, there are two breeds of poisonous spiders to be worried about: the black widow and the brown recluse. We鈥檝e all heard horror stories about these creepy...