physiology

For patients about to undergo a percutaneous coronary intervention — an angioplasty, to laypeople — it is important to understand the types of post-su...

ORCHARD PARK (AP) — For all his achievements, Jim Kelly's life has been tempered with professional and personal heartbreak. The Buffalo Bills Hall of ...

When you make your list of summer health must-haves, water should be right up there with sunscreen. But in reality, it doesn’t sit high on many people...

When 2016 came around, you made your resolution to lose weight. And it was going great—until a few weeks in, when you stopped losing weight. If you’re...

As the baby boomer generation ages, the number of Americans age 65 and older is increasing dramatically. According to U.S. Census figures, the nation’...

Your cat breaks into a sneezing fit or you come home to find your dog has puked on the living room floor. This might seem normal—perhaps your cat’s sn...

Take a moment and remember one of those weeks when your to-do list went from an organizedseries of activities to a jumble of chaos. Did you spend the ...

Most people know about asthma, and the coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath that come with it. But in recent years, a new form of the condition ...

If you’ve ever felt your ears pop while blowing your nose, or had nasal mucus drip down the back of your throat, you’ve experienced the interconnectiv...

Your nose is filled with mucus, and you may have trouble catching your breath. And it can be especially hard to breathe when it’s too cold outside and...