Category : Health

Blunt cervical vascular injury, or BCVI, is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that affects major blood vessels in the neck. These injuries often occur...

Because severe injuries frequently lead to massive bleeding, clinicians are required to act quickly to restore lost blood and stabilize the patient. To accomplish this...

Turning 65 is a significant milestone, often marking the transition to retirement and eligibility for Medicare, the U.S. government-funded health insurance program for seniors. While...

Although you may not feel or see inflammation, it could be slowly causing damage to your body. Inflammation (or swelling) is part of the body’s...

Addiction has plagued many households. Most people know of or have lived with an addict or alcoholic.  In addition to the trauma someone can suffer...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified the consequences of contact between the mitochondria and the lysosome in the axons and synapses of human neurons, according to...