Edema is the accumulation of excess fluid in body tissues, causing noticeable swelling, commonly in the feet, ankles, and ...

The swimmer came to shore struggling to breathe and coughing up blood. A keen competitive long-distance swimmer and triathlete, the woman was fit and healthy when she started a nighttime open water ...

Fluid on the lungs, or pulmonary edema as it's formally known, is a relatively little known hazard associated with open water swimming, warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports after treating a ...

These are the 5 warning signs of pneumonia when your lungs are filled with fluid and pus. Early detection can save lives ...

Recent research indicates that excessive water intake can unexpectedly trigger asthma exacerbations in adults. This fluid overload leads to pulmonary edema, significantly worsening breathing ...

Hepatic hydrothorax is a respiratory condition that affects people with cirrhosis and other serious liver issues. It occurs when fluid builds up in the pleural space. Hepatic hydrothorax is a ...

An autopsy expert said the lungs of at least two Oklahoma death row inmates filled with fluid before they were executed by the state. That’s according to testimony delivered by the Mayo Clinic’s Dr.

Empyema is a medical term used for pus pockets that have accumulated inside a body cavity, for example, pleural space. This condition occurs when a bacterial infection remains untreated or if it does ...

University of Manchester biologists have for the first time started to unpick the long-term biological changes associated ...

An autopsy expert said the lungs of at least two Oklahoma death row inmates filled with fluid before they were executed by the state. That's according to testimony delivered by the Mayo Clinic’s Dr.