One of the most famous scourges that the pirates of old had to endure was scurvy—the term for an extreme vitamin C deficiency ...

AN urgent HSE alert has been issued over condition that you may notice when sitting in quiet room or lying in bed at night.

Even a short walk meant severe pain, especially in her left leg. She ignored it for long but finally sought ... While PAD cases were traditionally seen among the elderly aged over 60, Dr Patel says ...

Researchers found that an extra five minutes of exercise which raises the heart rate, such as stair climbing, running or ...

The elderly are more susceptible to pneumonia than younger populations. The prevalence of both disability and comorbid diseases increase with age and are associated with increased risk of pneumonia.

A 73-year-old woman and a 67-year-old-man have been fined 10 thousand dollars and prohibited from owning an animal for 10 years after failing to seek ...

As they age, their bones and joints become weak, which increases the risk of falls and even leads to severe health issues ... The second pivoting handle reduces strain on back and legs by creating an ...

From diet to workout to every aspect of lifestyle needs to be revisited in elderly ... included leg pain and weakness, skin lesions, and discoloration. She also had several chronic health ...

WH consulted Liz Oppedijk, a chair yoga teacher trainer at Accessible Chair Yoga CIC for a comprehensive and full guide to ...

It is midday and Gaudensia Tankobatagira is sitting quietly on a stool beneath the shade of an avocado tree at her home in ...

A fatty liver can cause a number of health problems such as liver damage, cancer, stroke, diabetes, kidney disease and ...

McDonald's has paused Quarter Pounder sales in some states amid an E. coli outbreak, while foods ranging from smoked salmon ...