That double-humped triangle that we immediately understand as a heart — or love — appeared as an ideogram stamped on coins as ...

From the first successful kidney transplant in 1954, modern organ transplantation has often been linked to the horrors of Frankenstein. While people have grown to accept kidney and liver transplants ...

She tightened the grip on her husband’s hand. He responded in kind. Trying hard to listen to what the doctor said, but it all sounded like Charlie Brown’s teacher on the cartoons, “Whah, whah, ...

Nutritionist Lovneet Batra discusses on social media the foods and activities that keep your lymphatic system healthy.

Researchers, physician-scientists and cardiac surgeons are leading technological and life-saving therapeutic advances to gain a deeper understanding of cardiovascular disease.

The surgery involves harvesting skin, blood vessels, nerves and sometimes bone from a brain-dead donor and transplanting them to a recipient. Donor matching, lifelong follow-up are key challenges.

As we place our spiritual stethoscope to the heart of these so-called United States of America, what we hear is not a steady, ...

Sven Blume’s Lewerentz Divine Darkness is an essay, documented in film—possibly the only medium that can communicate time and experience in such salient ways—what conventional architectural ...

Scientists say they have identified a mutated autoantibody gene as the mechanism behind rare but serious abnormal blood ...

Investigators are working to determine the identity and cause of death of a person whose skeletal remains were found near ...

The oldest human remains ever found in Northern Britain have been identified as a young female three years after being discovered in a Cumbrian cave. Excavated at Heaning Wood Bone Cave in Cumbria's ...

Researchers at Niigata University have used advanced three-dimensional (3D) imaging to reveal how amyloid β (Aβ) deposits spread along blood vessels in the human brain in cerebral amyloid angiopathy ...