Cholesterol tests check the components of fat in your blood and compare them to normal ranges. Your clinician might also use ...

May is Stroke Awareness Month. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in New Mexico. People may be familiar with common ...

Turning now to today’s health headlines, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability and women face added risks. We’re ...

Philly’s LGBTQIA+ community is sharing their emotions and concerns about the transition to Pope Francis’ successor.

Following Pope Francis’ death, the Vatican begins the conclave to elect a new pope, with smoke signals from the Sistine ...

Women with any of three common types of autoimmune disease may face a higher rate of death linked to heart disease and stroke ...

Women with the autoimmune diseases rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic sclerosis may have a higher rate of death related to cardiovascular disease than men with the autoimmune diseases, according ...

Did you know stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S.? That’s right; stroke is a serious medical emergency, and ...

Stroke and coronary artery disease were the primary causes linked to the deaths of all participants with autoimmune disease, ...

Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age — even young people. Despite being one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability in the United States, strokes are largely preventable, treatable ...

Top medical experts reviewed records and questioned the treatment two immigrants received before their deaths. “That’s certainly substandard care,” said one neurologist.“That’s certainly substandard ...

Unlike most of the deaths in James Gandolfini's The Sopranos, one specific murder felt out of order, which seems intentional.