The apical pulse can be felt on the chest wall over the apex (bottom) of the heart, where the contractions are most forceful. The heart apex is located just below the nipple on the left side of the ...

If you have peripheral neuropathy, you may not feel an injury or sore on your foot. People with diabetes often have ... You’ll also have a physical examination. They’ll check your level ...

"I had an infection on my foot that started spreading through my blood due to not paying attention to my diabetes," Ball, 57, said in his first interview since the operation. "I ended up having to ...

LaVar Ball wrote a first-person account for Slam magazine of his experience with diabetes complications that resulted in him having part of his right leg amputated. (Natasha Campos / Getty Images ...

Ball explained that not taking proper care of his diabetes led to the amputation in a first-person account for SLAM magazine. What began as an infection began spreading from his toes to his foot ...

Over the past decade, scientists have detected a puzzling phenomenon: radio pulses coming from within ... of the red dwarf star using the 21-foot (6.5-meter) Multiple Mirror Telescope at the ...

HAMBURG, March 12 (Reuters) - Germany has regained its status as free of foot-and-mouth disease in most areas of the country, opening the way for the lifting of export restrictions on meat and ...

These include common blood disorders like sickle cell anaemia, eye diseases including colour blindness, several types of cancer, diabetes, HIV, and liver and heart diseases. Many of these are ...

Type 2 diabetes can stealthily wreak havoc on the body if blood sugar levels aren't managed, with symptoms often going undetected initially. Many dismiss indicators like tiredness and frequent ...

The arterial pulse wave velocity was measured in 87 healthy individuals and in 52 diabetic patients who did not have clinical evidence of atherosclerosis or hypertension. A significant increase in the ...