According to an accompanying graphic, symptoms include a bumpy rash, raised temperature, sore throat, 'strawberry' tongue, and swollen. NHS guidance adds: "Scarlet fever is a contagious infection that ...

LOOLING calm and relaxed, Baraka Samson walked to lane 4 as he and the other six runners from Class V lined for the 100m race at Filbert Bayi School ground during the recently staged Inter-class ...

Heart valve disease can start quietly, with symptoms you might just chalk up to getting older. However, health experts say catching it early can make a big difference.

A few weeks ago, a patient was referred to me after she developed a sore throat and a rash. This sounded like a routine strep throat infection, or in ...

According to the World Health Organization, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of death and disability ...

Valve disease affects how blood moves through the heart, and pregnancy is often a time when symptoms first appear or become more noticeable. Learning about a heart valve condition during pregnancy can ...

An echocardiogram is a safe and non-invasive heart ultrasound that helps detect valve disease and cardiac dysfunction early. On National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day, cardiologist Dr Raj Kumar ...

Did you know the world recorded about 20 million deaths in 2026, and out of these, over 85% of cases were linked to heart ...

I found out during my pregnancy that I have mitral valve stenosis. How common is valve disease, and what should I know about it?

At just 21 years old, months after giving birth to her daughter in February 2023, Chris-Ann Hall began developing severe heart complications. “I was having really bad shortness of breath. I couldn’t ...