Millions of people with diabetes rely on finger-stick devices to monitor their blood sugar levels, a process that involves ...

According to Alzheimer’s Research UK, 982,000 people are estimated to be living with dementia in the UK. Additionally, ...

What is a smart ring? A smart ring is a wearable health and activity tracker that resembles a regular ring, and the Oura Ring ...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy involves exposing the body to 100% oxygen at a pressure that is greater than normal. . Wounds need oxygen to heal properly. Exposing a wound to 100% oxygen may speed healing.

The tender involved awarding contracts valued at more than R800 million to three companies to install oxygen plants in hospitals despite two of the companies lacking South African Health Products ...

Painful, cracked fingertips are usually due to dry skin. Causes may include cold weather, harsh cleaning products, or excessive handwashing. Cracked fingers may be a sign of a condition, like eczema, ...

Whilst lung cancer is one of the most common and serious types of the disease, many people don't know all the signs and ...

For objective assessment, the local blood perfusion volume (BPV) response beneath stimulated fingertip was recorded and characterized. Our results showed that four types of tactile sensations, ...

A smashed finger is a type of finger injury. You may experience severe pain, bruising, stiffness, or loss of sensation. It usually heals on its own with rest, ice, and other pain relief strategies.

Vaping has an immediate effect on how well the user’s blood vessels work, even if the e-cigarette doesn’t contain nicotine, according to new research. The research – which has not been ...