A heart flutter is another word for heart palpitations, which are abnormal sensations in the chest such as rapid heartbeat, irregular heartbeat, skipped beats, and hard beats, all of which could be continuous or intermittent. Heart palpitations could be a symptom of...
If you have an elderly loved one who is at high risk for stroke, you will save his life if you hire a 24-hour in-home caregiver. The importance of recognizing stroke signs is crucial prior to calling 911. Your loved one might not recognize signs if he is having a...
Parkinson’s disease not only affects the person who has it but the family as well. It is an emotional period with the different ways the disease might interfere with your loved ones in the future. Picturing the life of disabilities instead of abilities. These could...
An astounding miracle has happened in the United Kingdom. Is it too good to be true? BBC News, an online news source, reports that 20 patients with Multiple Sclerosis received bone marrow transplants and as a result, they regained strength to walk again. This...
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a rare neuromuscular disease that affects less than 20,000 cases in the United States annually. While it mostly affects adults over 40, younger people have also been afflicted with this...