Many cancer survivors struggle with muscle weakness, which can be so profound that they may have difficulties walking up a ...

This paper reports on the numerical modeling and experimental evaluation of the behaviors of biomolecules immobilized on the surface of blood vessels on microchip under pulsatile flow conditions, ...

"Thyroid problems cause severe dryness of the skin,” says Marlene ... “If I take an X-ray of a broken foot, and I see a ...

Bruises are an inevitable part of life, but they can also be painful and unsightly. Here's what you can do to reduce the pain ...

As blood passes through the superficial blood vessels under the skin, the protoporphyrin absorbs the energy from sunlight and this sets off a chemical reaction that can slightly damage surrounding ...

Obesity plays a crucial role in how severely blood vessels are damaged—and this depends on where excessive fat accumulates in the body. This is the finding of a research team from the German ...

An aneurysm is a weakened area in a blood vessel that’s at risk of bursting. A subarachnoid hemorrhage means that there is bleeding in the space that surrounds the brain. Most often, it occurs when an ...

Tiny balls of lab-grown blood vessels helped restore blood flow to injured tissue in mice, minimising necrosis. This approach could one day be used to reduce some of the damage caused by accidents ...