The woman, a doctor, was fit and healthy, but even a small amount of exertion left her out of breath.

Whether you're a back, side or stomach sleeper, medical professionals explain how to position your body to guard against neck cricks, shoulder aches and other body pain and soreness.

Chest pain is the second most common reason people go to the emergency department (ED), but most cases—about 80%—are low-risk and not related to heart problems. In many of these cases, the real issue ...

ANSWER: Heartburn is a sensation of discomfort in the upper abdomen or in the lower chest that is burning in quality. Although we often tie heartburn to acid reflux, it’s impossible to be immediately ...

Just as many women are unaware of some of the vague signs of a heart attack, the same knowledge gap exists for some medical professionals. Meaning, your nausea (that’s actually a heart attack) or back ...

With her debilitating symptoms written off as "menopause" Joy Noble trusted her instincts and in doing so, saved her own life.

Four weeks ago a surgeon, Justin, cut open my chest and stopped the heart that had beaten for every second of my 65 years. He sliced off the aorta that seemed about to blow, and stitched on some ...

After a week or so recovering at home, I decided to take the car to the local car wash. It was the first time I'd left the house since my surgery - a trial run to test out the changes.