Four warning signs your persistent cough may not just be a winter cold and those most at risk

An estimated 1.7 million people in the UK live with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with 600,000 more believed ...
Knowridge Science Report

A simple procedure may cut stroke risk by 50%

In comparison, 6 percent of patients who received medical care alone had a stroke. This means the risk of stroke was cut by ...
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7 Early Symptoms of Crohn’s Disease

Find out about the early symptoms of Crohn’s disease, to detect it sooner and manage it better. Learn to pay attention to ...

Stenting reduces stroke risk in people with carotid artery narrowing, study finds

An international study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has found that for people with severe carotid artery narrowing who ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Medical Management and Revascularization for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis

Improvements in medical therapy, carotid-artery stenting, and carotid endarterectomy call into question the preferred ...

Hidden warning signs you may need a hip replacement sooner than you think

Hip pain, especially after fifty, can signal osteoarthritis. Early signs include groin discomfort worsening with activity and ...

Peripheral Artery Disease: 5 major causes, and ways to prevent it

Peripheral Artery Disease, the narrowing of blood vessels in the legs, has exploded in prevalence. Data from the Global ...

4 key signs your cough may be signalling more than just a cold this winter

Coughing is one of the most common and noticeable symptoms of the condition, but it’s specifically a cough that lasts a long time or comes and goes. Coughing up a lot of phlegm or sputum is also a red ...

Common cough could be warning sign of progressive lung condition

COPD affects 1.7 million people in the UK, making it harder to breathe. Here are the key signs to look out for.