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Since the escalation of hostilities between Israel and Lebanon on 17 September 2024, WHO has verified 23 attacks on health care in Lebanon that have led to 72 deaths and 43 injuries among health workers and patients. Fifteen incidents impacted health facilities, while 13 impacted health transport. Hospitals in Lebanon are already under massive strain as they strive to sustain essential health services while dealing with an unprecedented influx of injured people. Understaffed and under-resourced, the health system has been struggling to maintain uninterrupted services to all those in need with supplies being depleted and health workers exhausted. 2024-10-16

Legs are the foundation for many enjoyable activities—running, bicycling, swimming, and more. Building strong leg muscles can improve your performance, build endurance, and reduce your risk of injury. These exercises will work all of the major muscle groups in your legs. 2024-05-21

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is an irregular heart rate that often follows heart surgery. Learn how you can reduce your risk of getting this complication. 2023-11-09

Compression socks? They work. Getting plenty of exercise? That works, too. Putting tomatoes or garlic oil on your legs? Not so much. A vascular surgeon shares what you can do to manage your varicose vein symptoms at home and when it’s time to seek a more permanent solution. 2023-09-07

When it comes to limiting side effects from radiation therapy, the name of the game is precision, and technological advances are making that increasingly possible. One newer technique relies on specialized types of medical imaging scans that allow doctors to visualize where cancer exists in the body. 2023-09-06