Low-density lipoproteins (LDL)—commonly known as bad cholesterol—have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor ...

A team of researchers led by Emory's Chunhui Xu recently found that heart muscle cells can grow and survive in the ...

For a heart-lung machine to function, a surgeon must first insert cannulas (special tubes) into the patient's large blood vessels and heart. Next, a potassium solution called cardioplegia is flushed ...

In a nutshell Fat hidden between muscle fibers may predict heart problems better than traditional measures like BMI or weight, especially in women. This type of fat can be detected through specialized ...

On-pump surgery involves using a heart-lung machine that circulates blood and performs the gas-exchange function of the lungs. The machine allows doctors to stop the heart, which makes the ...

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. The impact of SAH on human glymphatic function remains unknown. This prospective, controlled study investigated ...

People who live close to airports and are exposed to high aircraft noise levels could be at greater risk of poor heart function, increasing the likelihood of heart attacks, life-threatening heart ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from The Human Heart A fish out of water, slice of life, dating sim about mammals. Here's how to choose the right weapon upgrades, pick appropriate battles ...

Human left ventricles were obtained from A Coruña University Hospital’s Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation Unit (Spain) and the Transplantation Biobank of the Heart and Vascular Center ...

We present an analysis of 1,391 sequence-specific DNA-binding TFs for the human genome, and their functions, genomic organization and evolutionary conservation. Manual curation of each regulator ...