Scientists have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney's ability to filter and purify blood. The finding could open the door to ...

They are quite safe when their use is supervised by a physician, but patients are routinely cautioned to contact their ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with ...

Athletes, employees who stand all day and those with poor circulation swear by the Hyperice Normatec Compression Boots. After ...

[11] In an open-label, randomized pilot trial using the water displacement method to measure leg weight, Weir et al. [23] compared the effect of diuretics and ACE inhibitors on edema associated ...

Calcium channel blocker (CCB)-related edema is quite common in clinical practice and can effectively deter a clinician from continued prescription of these drugs. Its etiology relates to a ...

If stung by a bee, you should calmly remove the stinger, wash the area, and use ice to reduce swelling. Unless you’re allergic to the bee’s toxin or experiencing signs of a severe allergic ...

Whether you’re a runner, work long hours on your feet or just want extra leg support, compression socks can be a game-changer. By boosting circulation, they help reduce swelling and fatigue ...

A basic, left, and more advanced, right, single-leg stand. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) Tandem Walking: Walk heel-to-toe in a straight line, similar to walking on a ...

How long you can balance on one leg may be an important indicator of health and how well you’re aging, a new study finds. Researchers found how long a person can stand on one leg is a better ...