Cardiac surgery brings in millions of dollars for health systems—but a common, costly complication is quietly eating at the profits.

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After decades of hype and setbacks, scientists have made impressive progress into tricking stem cells into repairing organs.

Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind wearable device capable of continuously scanning the lungs and heart of hospital patients while they rest in bed—offering a revolutionary alternative to ...

Exposure to such particulate matter at a young age can permanently alter the growth trajectory of lungs in such children, leading to chronic respiratory diseases as they grow up. Lung Cancer and ...

A horse’s heart and lungs are the source of its extraordinary power. The heart averages 4.5kg-5.4kg, or about 1% of the animal’s body weight, compared with 0.5% for the typical human heart.

A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) in collaboration with the Clínic-IDIBAPS, has shown, for ...

Angina and heart attack both feature chest pain, but they have different causes and levels of urgency. Learn about the signs of angina vs. heart attack.

Researchers at UCL and the Francis Crick Institute have, for the first time, identified the origin of cardiac cells using 3D images of a heart forming in real-time, inside a living mouse embryo.

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have uncovered a key molecular player that is ...

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A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by "la Caixa" Foundation, in collaboration with the Clínic-IDIBAPS, has shown for the first time, how lung ...