We present a case of unilateral, secondary open-angle glaucoma due to an underlying diffuse iris melanoma. The patient was referred by his ophthalmologist with uncontrolled, elevated intraocular ...

Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...

BBC radio host Kirsty Young has won her years-long battle to build a holiday lodge on her £1.6 million 'Wallaby Island' in Loch Lomond. The former Desert Island Discs presenter, 56, had faced ...

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH, formerly referred to as pseudotumor cerebri) is a disorder that is characterized by raised intracranial pressure in the setting of normal brain imaging ...

However, a higher systolic blood pressure threshold of 160 mm Hg is provided for individuals aged 80 years and older and for younger individuals with both grade 1 hypertension and a low risk of ...

The eight unique discs, made from the easy-to-process mineral pyrophyllite slate and crafted between the 12th and 13th centuries, share similarities with wooden solar compasses found elsewhere in ...

Treatment of hypertensive retinopathy begins with controlling hypertension. Some of the complications can be treated by an ophthalmologist with injectable medications into the eye as well as laser ...

The Ukrainian military once believed drones that communicate with their operators via fibre-optic links would not be necessary on the battlefield. However, that perspective has shifted with the ...

Research suggests there may be a two-way relationship between anemia and high blood pressure (hypertension). People with anemia might be at an increased risk of high blood pressure and vice versa.

Adam Jacobson, a resident of Ocean's Edge estate in Palm Cove in Far North Queensland, said he had not experienced any troubles with his high-speed fibre-optic connection until Opticomm took over ...