Learning sign language can be a fun experience and help you communicate with more people in the deaf and hard of hearing community. It can also lead you down many different paths. Whether you are a ...

Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...

Hepatitis C can be transmitted when blood that carries the virus comes into contact with the blood of someone who does not have the virus. This can occur if people share needles or personal care ...

How to register as a donor, and how donations improve the health of people living in Canada. Help those in need by becoming a donor today.

The moon is expected to turn an eerie blood-red above the skies of the U.S. in the coming months, due to a rare total lunar eclipse. Late on March 13 and in the early hours of March 14 this year ...

A blood moon occurs during a total lunar eclipse when Earth's shadow casts a reddish tint on the moon. This intriguing visual phenomenon arises due to Rayleigh scattering of sunlight. The next ...

In fact, many people don’t even know they have high blood pressure until they measure it. But NHS East and North Hertfordshire says that sometimes, the signs can literally ring in your ears ...

Legend has it that the Jade Emperor organized a race to determine the order of the zodiac animals. Each animal’s placement reflects its journey during the race: The Rat won by cleverly hitching a ride ...