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Stress echocardiography allows the doctor to observe what changes occur in the heart when subjected to a stimulus, or 'stress', which can be either physical, i.e. induced by a patient's muscular effort, or pharmacological

Once the acute phase of the Covid epidemic is over, it is still important to know when a respiratory infection should be considered an emergency

Increasing omega-3 fatty acids in the diet would reduce anxiety and the production of cytokines, i.e., substances produced by the cells of the immune system that promote inflammation

Electrical burn injuries can damage the body tissue or internal organs when a person comes into direct contact with an electrical current

Colposcopy is a second-level test that is performed when the pap test has detected lesions or abnormalities, allowing further investigation of the condition of the tissues of the cervix and vagina

In Mid Wales the Ambulance Service has welcomed Dill, its first therapy dog. A solution to the increasing stress and burnout that is affecting ambulance crews as elsewhere in the world

Coronary atherosclerosis is a disease that affects arterial vessels, leading to the formation of plaques, with a lipid content, in the arteries that carry blood to the heart

TASD and sleep disorders: about 70% of people with PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) have sleep disorders

An allergy blood test checks your blood for increased levels of immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. The test can help detect allergies to foods, pets, pollen or other irritating substances

Smoking and anxiety: How many smokers are convinced that lighting up a cigarette reduces anxiety and stress? And that quitting would make them feel more nervous? Probably most, considering the frequency with which they resort to this act if…