The Premier League season arrives at its first significant staging post today. The Arsenal versus Manchester City showdown at the Emirates will offer a window into how the season may develop, a clue maybe as to whether there will be a title
A grandmother managed to escape from the grip of a shark by reportedly kicking the animal away. Pamela Cook, 64, was enjoying her daily morning swim around the jetty in the South Australia’s town of Beachport when she was mauled by a
A brave bus driver was left “covered in blood” as he tried to save the life of a 15-year-old schoolgirl who was brutally stabbed on her way to lessons this morning. The driver was joined by a passer-by as they desperately tried
Blood cancer affects the body’s ability to fight against infection. For rapidly growing forms, it will need to be treated immediately, but slower growing forms are typically monitored, and treatment is not necessary right away. There are three main types of blood
The World Health Organization (WHO) has just published its first report on the global impact of hypertension and how people can win the race against this “silent killer” that often presents without symptoms. “This important report from WHO shows how high blood
Back-to-school time means a focus on children’s immunizations ahead of flu season — but the prospect of shots can be scary and anxiety-inducing for many kids. Some two in three children have strong fears around needles, according to CDC data. Evelyn Chan,
Former Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel suffered a stroke while in surgery Saturday. The team announced doctors were able to remove a blood clot, and “the next 24 hours will be crucial to his recovery.” The 79-year-old won a World Series with
Lying down while getting your blood pressure taken could result in a more accurate reading, according to new findings presented at the American Heart Association (AHA)’s Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2023 on Saturday in Boston. Researchers found that among people with high blood
Lucy Letby “did nothing” while a premature baby boy she murdered was covered in blood, the baby’s mother has said. The 33-year-old nurse was today convicted of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of six more while working at
Having just one alcoholic beverage per day could cause a spike in blood pressure, new research has revealed. The study, which was published in the American Heart Association (AHA) journal Hypertension, found that regardless of the amount of alcohol consumed, blood pressure