Water retention is a buildup of excess fluid in the body that results in swelling. Possible causes include diet, medical ...

One of the most common signs is edema, which means excessive fluids getting trapped in the body tissue, leading to swelling. Edema is most extensively noticed on the feet and other parts of the legs.

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Bethel police didn't find immediate signs of foul play in Naomi Larson's Aug. 5 death, but loved ones believe there’s more to ...

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Doctors worked to save Allie Brasfield's leg after a rattlesnake bit the 2nd grader at a Gilbert park recently.

I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and losartan. Over a year ...

If these are not effective, referral to an expert is appropriate. Vascular surgeons are the experts, and there are many new ...