Changes in the heart might mean more than just cardiovascular risk – they could also signal early shifts in brain health. A ...

At Emory University, researcher Chunhui Xu asked a question few had considered: What if space could help us heal the human ...

To watch him play, it would be easy to presume Lev'Veon is an ordinary, strong and healthy 10-year-old boy, but he is ...

It's an ability and skill often taken for granted. It affects quality of life and has been linked to heart disease and stroke ...

The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...

Scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human for the first time, raising hopes this could one day ...

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping ...

In the first half of the course, students learned concepts like metabolic rate, or the amount of energy the body needs to ...

After Scott Kelly spent a year on the International Space Station, the astronaut returned to Earth in 2016 shorter, more nearsighted, lighter and with new symptoms of heart disease that his ...

Katie Price has candidly opened up about going through menopause, admitting that her body is 'ageing on the inside'. The 46-year-old former model spoke frankly on her podcast, The Katie Price Show ...

For decades, replacing a failing human heart meant waiting—often desperately—for a donor. But in a hospital in Sydney, that paradigm has begun to shift. Last November, surgeons at St Vincent’s ...

Timms said the man could not feel the heart inside his chest ... had its first breakthrough – also at St Vincent’s. The human heart beats, on average, 70 times per minute, or 37 million ...