Author: Phoenix Hospital

Chest pain of any kind can understandably be frightening. While some episodes of chest pain may be harmless, other times, chest pain may indicate a serious problem that requires almost immediate medical attention. That’s why it’s important to be able to recognize the signs of an emergency. Never ignore chest pain, even if it seems […]

Liver failure occurs when your liver isn’t working well enough to perform its functions. It's a medical emergency that requires emergency care.

Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of sepsis, a serious infection-related illness.

What is a high-risk pregnancy? This blog explains conditions and preconditions that might cause complications in pregnancy.

We have heard the term “fever” a lot, but what it actually does to your body is never learnt or discussed. A fever is your body’s way of telling you something is not right. Simply said, fever occurs when your body is trying to kill a virus or bacteria that causes an infection. This is […]

Overview Acute kidney (renal) failure – a condition in which the kidneys suddenly can’t filter waste from the blood. It is also known as acute kidney injury. This happens because your kidney suddenly loses the ability to eliminate excess salts, fluids and waste materials from the blood. Acute kidney failure may develop rapidly over a […]