Heart palpitations can cause light pounding, flutters, or skipped beats and they may or may not signal a serious disease. Knowing the symptoms and your health history will help you decide whether or not to call your doctor. Heart Palpitations: Stress Stress is the catalyst for many illnesses and heart problems is …
President Trump tariffs could drive drug and medical device prices higher and push some generic drug manufacturers out of business. Currently, President Trump has imposed tariffs of 25% on steel and 10% on aluminum imported from China. While right now, only a small portion of the Chinese steel sector is affected, expanding the taxes would affect manufacturers …
Antibiotic drugs have been used for the last 70 years to treat patients who have infectious diseases. Since the 1940s, they have greatly reduced illness and death. However, excessive antibiotic use is so prevalent that infectious organisms have adapted, making the drugs less effective. Consequently, each year in the United States, at least 2 million …
Diseases thought to have been long eradicated or brought under control are surprisingly still around. Diseases: Plague The Black Death that was the scourge during the Middle Ages just isn’t one for the history books or far-flung places. It’s still here and has shown up shown up recently in New Mexico, California, and …
Your hearing weakens as you grow older, but loud noises, earwax , and some medicines, can result in permanent hearing loss. However, the good news is, there are remedies. Learn to recognize the causes and symptoms and know which remedies to use. Hearing Loss at Birth Some children are born with hearing loss. This is …