Dear Savvy Senior, Can you offer me any tips on choosing and using a home blood pressure monitor? I just found out I have high blood pressure and my doctor recommended I get a home monitor so I can ...

Kidneys play a critical role in blood purification and urine production. Common symptoms of kidney damage include swelling of feet, frothy urine, bloo ...

Dear 63, Everyone with high blood pressure (130/80 or higher) should have a home blood pressure monitor. Home monitoring can ...

Bedford Public Health Nurse Jackie Barmashi has some information and resources in honor of American Heart Month.

Dear Just Turned 63: Everyone with high blood pressure (130/80 or above) should have a home blood pressure monitor. Home ...

Pressure washers, also known as jet washers and power washers, deliver a powerful concentrated jet of water to remove dirt, and are usually more efficient than a brush and garden hose. As part of our ...

It was there that a biopsy uncovered the truth: Armando had Stage 4 metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC), also known as advanced bladder cancer. Bladder cancer is a serious, challenging disease ...

Bladder pain syndrome, also known as interstitial cystitis, involves chronic pelvic pain and constant pressure or discomfort, specifically in the bladder area. Pelvic pain is a formal symptom of ...

Systolic pressure (or systole) is the measurement of your blood pumping through your arteries when the ventricles of the heart squeeze. It supplies your body with blood. Diastolic pressure (or ...

Last year, a study highlighted that your doctor's office might be taking your blood pressure wrong. The current best practice ...

Bladder cancer can be curable, and the likelihood of cure is higher if it is diagnosed at an early stage. Without treatment, bladder cancer does not go away on its own, and treatment is associated ...

The second refers to diastolic blood pressure, which is the force of the blood when the heart rests between beats. Healthcare professionals measure blood pressure readings in millimeters of ...