This nurse didn't just create a replacement N95 mask – hers filters more
May 6, 2020
Nurse Tommye Austin of San Antonio created a mask that rivals the popular N95 respirator mask – and hers comes with a loving story as a backdrop.
May 6, 2020
Nurse Tommye Austin of San Antonio created a mask that rivals the popular N95 respirator mask – and hers comes with a loving story as a backdrop.
May 6, 2020
Sound has the power to stimulate the brain, which is why hearing loss has the potential to have a profound effect on health.
May 5, 2020
Using tobacco can put people at greater risk of dying from the disease caused by the coronavirus.
May 5, 2020
People with recent heart attacks have heightened activity in the brain’s amygdala, which is involved in stress and emotional response, new research shows.
May 5, 2020
Higher levels of alcohol consumption was associated with an increased risk of stroke, peripheral artery disease and possibly heart disease, according to new genetic research.
May 4, 2020
The coronavirus shouldn’t be a concern if you think you need emergency care, experts say.
May 4, 2020
A study suggests aggressive blood pressure control could cut the risk of a common type of irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation.
May 4, 2020
Future mothers with preexisting cardiovascular conditions would benefit from careful monitoring and counseling before, during and after pregnancy, a new report says.
May 1, 2020
A quick response by the congregation helped to save Deborah Brown’s life after she had a type of bleeding stroke.
Apr 30, 2020
Understaffed, lacking resources and in poorer health compared to their urban counterparts, rural communities are uniquely vulnerable to the coronavirus pandemic.
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