High blood pressure, chills, and fatigue accompanied this young man's weight increase, as well as swelling.

Water retention—also called edema or fluid retention—occurs when fluid buildup becomes trapped in the body's tissues, causing ...

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare condition that causes fluid to build up throughout your body, triggering sudden and repeated serious swelling. This is the most common type and happens ...

There are several ways to clear fluid buildup and reduce dizziness. First, try using gravity to your advantage. If you tilt your head to the side with the affected ear facing down, the fluid may ...

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), occurs when kidneys lose their ability to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood effectively. This serious condition affects ...

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Some notoriously difficult-to-treat infections may not be as resistant to antibiotics as has been thought, according to new ...

Three women from Massachusetts were found dead in a hotel in Belize. Officials said they had a buildup of fluid in their lungs. The women were identified as Kaoutar Naqqad, Wafae El-Arar and Imane ...

The cause of death for each of the three Revere women who were found dead in their Belize hotel room has been announced by officials to be an “acute pulmonary edema,” a buildup of fluid in the ...