Several risk tools can accurately predict individual baseline risks of adverse events in people with chronic kidney disease. Here, the authors examine methods of assessing risk and discuss risk ...

Hives, also known as urticaria, are raised, itchy welts on your skin that occur due to an allergen. The reaction is ...

It warns: "You need to tell DVLA about some medical conditions as they can affect your driving. You can be fined up to £1,000 ...

Hospitalised children predate 19th-century specialist children’s hospitals. Before Lister and anaesthesia, surgery was generally of short duration. In the 18th century, paediatric surgery was ...

A man who struggled with alcohol addiction died suddenly while with friends, an inquest has heard. Martin Peter White, 33, was drinking a bottle of vodka and watching videos with friends when he ...

However, if you have a medical condition that affects your driving but don't voluntarily give up your licence, you must ...

However if you have a medical condition that affects your driving but don't voluntarily give up your licence, you must inform the DVLA, which will decide if you can continue holding a driving licence.

It was a typical September day last year when the folks at The Animal Pad, a dog rescue in San Diego, California, received an ...

Some people may develop a painful, infected boil called a furuncle. If this occurs, a doctor may recommend surgically removing and draining the furuncle to prevent the infection from returning or ...

Each episode of acute sinusitis lasts at least 7 days. Chronic sinusitis lasts for more than 12 weeks. Chronic sinusitis symptoms are often less severe than acute sinusitis symptoms, and fever is ...

Gangrene, or a rapidly spreading foot abscess. Sound like diseases of the past ... surgeon if they are concerned you have the end-stage of peripheral artery disease—chronic limb-threatening ischemia, ...