This International Women's Day, we bring you a decade-by-decade checklist of diagnostic tests and screenings to help you live healthier.

When Dan Hannon, 72, received guidance to have part of a lung taken out whether nodules were cancerous or not, he wanted a second opinion to see if he would indeed live the rest of his life without a ...

Researchers have shown that antibiotic concentrations can be detected and measured in the exhaled breath of patients receiving intravenous treatment, raising the possibility that a simple breath test ...

After false starts and incremental gains, scientists crack the problem that made breathing impossible. Will answers come fast ...

A retired teacher who smoked every day for more than 60 years says a shock diagnosis finally forced him stop - after doctors ...

This is the only place in the world that gives doctors and parents crucial information they need to give the most poorly babies a better chance at life, while leaving them in peace. Helena Vesty ...

The preclinical feasibility of Draper's Low-force Expanding/ Adaptable Pediatric (LEAP™) Valve is described in a research paper recently published in Science Advances. The LEAP Valve is a pediatric ...

BACKGROUND: Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are independently associated with atrial fibrillation, stroke, and heart failure, yet no pharmacological therapy is approved for PAC suppression.

"He had a terrible end to his life, a terrible death filled with fear and anxiety and pain. And we feel that this was so preventable." ...

People with PAH often have problems in the tiny blood vessels that deliver oxygen and nutrients to heart cells, according to a study.

One of the most common signs of heart valve disease is shortness of breath. Some people notice this when they are walking, ...