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Lower Keys Medical Center was again awarded American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center Accreditation in January based on onsite evaluation of the staff’s ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat ...

When it comes to heart health, many conditions are tricky to diagnose because their symptoms can be similar to others, and ...

Black tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages, with compounds that potentially provide health benefits.

The statistics are alarming. According to the American Heart Association, one in three women dies from heart disease, yet ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this ...

It’s the leading cause of death in America for both men and women and it’s responsible for one in every five deaths — heart ...

You may juggle multiple tasks throughout the day, but did you know your heart works tirelessly for you around the clock? It ...

Seniors are a growing and increasingly prosperous demographic. As the senior population increases, a greater emphasis must be placed on keeping aging individuals healthy. Wellness checks are important ...

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

Study reveals that sleep traits predict over 15% of body characteristics across 15 physiological systems, with visceral fat, ...

It is the memory-robbing disease that people fear the most as they age - and it is even more tragic when it strikes early. One of those affected is actress Pauline Quirke.