In addition to regular exercise and not smoking, diet is one of the best ways to protect your heart. That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk ...

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 ...

A 24-year-old primigravida was admitted at term in latent labor during the early morning hours by the CNM on call. The patient had an unremarkable antenatal course and no significant risk factors ...

When Calls the Heart Season 12 is coming, but when? Here’s the full lowdown on potential stories and when we’ll expect to see new episodes. When Calls the Heart Season 11 ended on June 23 ...

But activity that accelerates your heart rate is particularly beneficial ... releasing stored tension and improving vagal tone [the activity of the vagus nerve, which is part of the body ...

Vaccines and aborted fetal tissue are linked in some cases. That's because certain vaccines, such as a type of rabies vaccine, are made by cultivating the virus in fetal cells. The Janssen COVID-19 ...

Auscultation of heart tones might reveal Hamman’s sign, crunchy, raspy noises timed to the heart beat. The presence of air and blood in the chest is not uncommon. Patients with significant blunt ...

Fetal echocardiograms, using cutting-edge technology, provide detailed images of an unborn baby's heart, allowing for early detection of heart problems. This early diagnosis enables timely ...