Dr. Greg Vigna African Americans face higher risks of pressure injuries, sepsis, and death in hospitals, with inadequate care post-discharg ...

“Preamble: Surgical treatment of pressure injury/ulcers is often considered to be a final invasive choice for wounds refractory to less aggressive care or for use when rapid closure is indicated, ...

What is a pressure ulcer or bedsore? A pressure ulcer, or bedsore, is an area of skin - and sometimes also the tissue underneath - that has become damaged because of pressure. An ulcer may develop ...

Stomach ulcers, medically known as peptic ulcers, develop when the protective lining of the stomach or small intestine becomes compromised. While initial symptoms might seem manageable ...

A pressure washer can help clear the accumulated dirt and grime on the exterior of your home, including the driveway or walkways. It is one of the best ways to tackle super dirty home areas or ...

Venous leg ulcers affect about 2% of individuals aged 65 and older, with over 1.5 million new cases reported annually in the U.S., the company said. They typically develop on the lower extremities ...

A diagnosis of diabetes can point to several more risks to keep in mind—including diabetic foot ulcers. “Diabetic foot ulcers ...

U.S. President Donald Trump - who during his first term used a "maximum pressure" sanctions policy against President Nicolas Maduro - referred to Maduro as a dictator during the 2024 U.S. campaign.

The simplest way to measure your blood pressure at home is to use an automated cuff, which you can purchase online or at most drugstores. The American Heart Association recommends this method.

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...

Low blood pressure can make you feel dizzy. It can happen after eating, when standing up, due to shock or stress, with certain health conditions, and pregnancy. Your blood pushes against your ...