Your systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure describe the pressure on your arteries at different points in your heart beat.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Lyme disease can cause serious harm, but so can bogus tests and treatments. The complexity of diagnosing the tick-borne disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved ...

A man was arrested on Friday after police said he drove a vehicle, without a license while drunk into the Guthrie clinic in ...

A 42-year-old woman was arrested early Monday for suspicion of misdemeanor DUI, possession of a firearm while under the ...

Blood tests that show signs of Alzheimer’s disease have started to be used in some NHS clinics and are now being tested for wider use in a large trial. Some doctors say their arrival will ...

In the United States, Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes around 70% of head and neck cancers, making it the most common cancer caused by the virus. The incidence rates are climbing each year, and what ...

The writing’s on the wall — if you can read it. Sobering national test results show more high school seniors are struggling with math and reading than at any point in recent decades, with Education ...