Archive: 22/02/2018
Detecting the subtle signs of heart disease in women
Many women may write off fatigue, body aches and even nausea as the result of stress, or as an indication that they need to slow down and rest.
Feb 22, 2018
Disease risk after pediatric heart surgery
Infections and autoimmune diseases are more common among people who have undergone heart surgery as children and had their thymus removed at the same time, which is often done to get access to the heart. This is evident in ...
Feb 22, 2018
Diabetic nerve damage may increase energy needed for walking
A new study suggests that diabetes-related nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) may reduce the amount of energy stored by the Achilles tendon during walking. The tendon connects the back of the heel to the calf muscles. This ...
Feb 22, 2018