An Intensive Treatment Unit doctor said Brian's prognosis was poor and he died surrounded by his family at 9.45pm on June 29.

It was the type of upsetting yet commonplace problem most parents face from time to time. Early last month, the Taylor family were on their way home from a meal out when Trey, 11, began feeling sick.

A new Essex mum says giving birth caused her heart to fail and left her needing a new one - just three months after having her baby. 30-year-old Mollie Davey had “no inkling” her heart was damaged - ...

He gave up his efforts after several futile visits to the healthcare facilities - largely because of lack of any clear help or guidance on where to seek treatment– while his health condition worsened ...

Hand-held, software-backed ultrasound saves money and lives, yet is hugely underused in South Africa with less than a handful of disciplines supporting training for a safe tool that reduces accurate ...

A Woodfin assisted living facility failed to call 911 for a resident who choked twice and subsequently died, did not ...

When the heart beats too fast, it's known as tachycardia. When it beats too slow, it's known as bradycardia. You may notice a fluttering in your chest. You may also feel ... vessels so they can be ...

heart rate 100 bpm, respiratory rate 22 bpm, peripheral oxygen saturation of 99% (room air) and was apyretic. He presented a hyper-resonant left haemithorax with decreased lung sounds on auscultation.

In a major breakthrough, 15 patients suffering from heart failure – their hearts had stopped pumping effectively – were implanted with patches grown from stem cells. The lab-grown living ...

The harsh conditions not only make daily activities more challenging but can also be hard on the heart for several reasons. Dr. Eugene Chung, a heart failure physician at Christ Hospital ...

One way or another, beta blockers are always in the news. Take, for instance, Los Angeles Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh, who revealed in October that he's part of a growing group of Americans ...

One potential symptom of congestive heart failure ... symptoms like chest pain, fever, or difficulty swallowing. Cardiac cough may be improved by treating the underlying heart failure.