PROVO — Have you ever felt your heart skip a beat? Usually, it's nothing to worry about, but sometimes, it can signal a heart rhythm disorder, also known as an arrhythmia. "It can make your heartbeats ...

University of Washington researchers built a smartphone app that tracks fetal heart rate as accurately as clinic tools using ...

Cyprus is one of the noisiest places in Europe.And it’s not just the nightly barking dogs and the ever-present honking!Studies have shown that nearly half of the island’s urban population is exposed ...

An espresso martini sounds like a perfect match, what with the punch of espresso pairing up with the kick of alcohol. But ...

The scientific secret behind squeaky sneakers will ensure you will never hear the noise of a basketball game the same way ...

Cryptic pregnancy is a rare condition where a woman may not realise she is pregnant until late. Here’s everything you need to ...

Basketball shoes on a gym floor, bicycle brakes in need of a tune-up, or the squeal of tires are everyday examples of squeaking sounds. Such sounds have long been attributed to stick-slip friction, or ...

The blockage does not last long enough to cause permanent damage, so the symptoms disappear. Because people often feel normal again within minutes or hours, many ignore it. However, a mini-stroke is ...

Researchers are uncovering new details about a recently identified heart condition that mimics a major heart attack and can strike otherwise healthy people. It can be triggered by stress or grief.

Heart rate is an important sign of fetal health, yet few technologies exist to easily and inexpensively track fetal heart rates outside of doctors' offices. This can create risks for pregnancies in ...

Sago palm is often sold as an easy tropical accent, but ASPCA poison control lists it as toxic to both cats and dogs. The ...