I spent a week in a hospital in Ecuador when my lung collapsed. It confirmed that moving here was the right decision.
As a foreigner, Sinead Mulhern sometimes feels out of place and lonely in Ecuador. In the hospital, though, she realized what ...
After childbirth came heart failure – and later, a new heart
The ultrasound revealed that Ebony had peripartum cardiomyopathy, an uncommon form of heart failure. It can happen toward the ...
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Delayed Presentation of Transurethral Resection of Prostate Syndrome: A Case Presentation from a Rural Referral Hospital
The authors report a case of delayed transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) syndrome. A 60-year-old man was diagnosed ...
Alabama carries out nation's 3rd nitrogen gas execution on a man for a hitchhiker's killing
An Alabama inmate convicted in the 1994 killing of a female hitchhiker cursed at the prison warden and made obscene gestures with his hands shortly before he was put to death Thursday evening in the ...
Why asbestos is still being found in some cosmetics
Asbestos, a notorious carcinogen, was in widespread use throughout the 20th century—from building materials to brake pads and ...
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Is Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Hard To Diagnose?
Your healthcare provider may also perform a chest X-ray to look for lung inflammation ... and a "whoop" noise when you inhale or gasp for air after coughing. An early whooping cough diagnosis is ...