Bone structure and musculature also help. The ligaments and tendons in their hind legs act like springs, Farmer said, helping ...

A groundbreaking study has shown that pig hearts could keep critically ill babies alive while they wait for a transplant.

A team from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is the first in the world to study the use of genetically engineered pig hearts for infants waiting for heart transplantation.  The study was led by John ...

The New Hampshire Senate passed a bill May 1 to require health classes to show students certain early fetal development videos.

As the Catholic Church elects a new pope, a cardinal reminded his fellow electors that true Christian leadership begins not ...

The Tri-County Human Trafficking Task Force relies on volunteers and local partnerships to help victims of sex and labor ...

In the US, nearly 4,000 people await a heart transplant and more than six million live with heart failure caused by different ... opened the door to reprogramming adult human cells. This presented an ...

Resveratrol, curcumin, and other plant compounds may counteract cellular pathways that lead to aging. Here's a list of ...

That dark Sunday of '81. The Gate 7 tragedy, 21 dead. And every time the memories return, three words, a chant, take wing ...

Even the troublesome symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes and night sweats, can be a useful “disruptor” in people’s ...

The HHS secretary’s ignorance of the political history of disability shows he is the last person who should have a role in ...