The Norwood procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome is one of the most complex neonatal surgeries. Even after ...

Get to know the functions of your heart, blood vessels, and blood itself and how they work together to maintain your health.

Background: High-load resistance training (HLRT) is commonly used to enhance performance in 800-m runners but may not always be suitable. Low-load blood flow restriction (BFR) training offers similar ...

This summer I wrote an article about my experience with a postsurgical pulmonary embolism, hoping that sharing my story would help others take their own medical warning signs seriously. Hundreds of ...

Using magnetic cameras, researchers at Linköping University have examined blood flow in an artificial heart in real time. The results make it possible to design the heart in a way to reduce the risk ...

Some, but not all, patients with heart failure (HF) develop pulmonary vascular disease (PVD), which contributes to poor prognosis. Mechanisms leading to PVD in HF are poorly understood. We aimed to ...

Blood clots are made of proteins, platelets, and other cells in the blood that thicken and stick together. When you cut yourself, a blood clot forms over the injury. This stops the bleeding and helps ...

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the primary microvascular complication of diabetes and a leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) worldwide, with its ...

Right ventricular functional adaptation to afterload is a major determinant of outcome in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). We aimed to investigate if right ventricular-PA coupling evaluated by ...

Low energy and stamina are serious issues faced by many men in society. For those looking for the right supplement to boost their health, the category offers many products. Read this Red Boost review ...