A 26-year-old mum suffered a postpartum stroke just two weeks after giving birth - the young mother said she was misdiagnosed ...

Your heart is racing. You can't catch your breath. There's a weight on your chest and your mind is screaming that something is terribly wrong. You feel it in your gut—pure dread. Most people in this ...

Michael Batten, 36, was left with brain damage after suffering an ischemic stroke ...

A young married couple were diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder within months of each other after developing severe ...

Stricken pair thought to be first in China to fall ill with debilitating condition at same time; disorder may have come from ...

When the aging brain misfires, the results can be astonishing and a little alarming.

Experts say hypertension is rising across India, with younger adults increasingly affected and women often underdiagnosed. They warn that weak screening, low awareness and delayed treatment are ...

It’s a syndrome that affects one in eight women worldwide, with lifelong consequences, and yet the name was so misleading ...

She was initially feared to have suffered a heart attack just minutes after saying her final goodbyes to her ill mother.

For more than two decades, I have studied a condition that shapes the lives of about 10–13% of women. This condition causes complex, wide-ranging symptoms such as irregular periods, excessive hair ...

One out of every four kindergartners in the United States is Latino, making bilingual communities like we have in Southern Arizona the norm, rather than the exception. Tucson is also a refugee ...

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