Generations of doctors have talked about “shock,” but they have never agreed on what they mean by it. Trying to be more precise, some have distinguished different types such as those caused by fright ...

Most people who've had a heart attack-or who fear having one-focus on surviving the cardiovascular event itself. But what happens in the hours and days after can be just as critical. One serious ...

For business owners, social media has become a valuable resource for understanding employee challenges in today’s fast-changing economy. When I started my career, employees tended to struggle in ...

In the wide world of automotive, motorcycle, and even bicycle suspension, rebound and compression are two main dynamics everyone cares about and should know and understand. But how much do you know of ...

Hemorrhagic shock can occur after losing a significant amount of blood. Both internal and external bleeding can cause it. Hemorrhagic shock is life threatening and requires immediate medical attention ...

Psychological shock is when you experience a surge of strong emotions and a corresponding physical reaction, in response to a (typically unexpected) stressful event. By thoroughly understanding this ...

“Anaphylactic shock is the most severe form of anaphylaxis,” says Inderpal Randhawa, MD, a board-certified allergist and pulmonologist and the founder of the Food Allergy Institute in Long Beach, ...

“Emily in Paris” star Ashley Park is recovering after a scary bout of septic shock landed her in the hospital over the holidays. The 32-year-old actress recently shared on Instagram that “what started ...

Shock wave therapy uses sound energy waves to improve blood flow and promote healing. This treatment has been linked to reduced pain and overall symptom improvement for people with diabetic neuropathy ...