Researchers are studying whether Ginkgo biloba leaves might support weary leg veins and cut the risk of blood clots.

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By creating artificial aging in mice, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have been able to track the formation of ...

UCLA researchers have successfully grown miniature lungs from stem cells—complete with their own functioning blood vessel ...

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If you have a problem with your kidneys, you are at risk of developing a severe reaction after receiving the MRI contrast dye that is used to make blood vessels more visible. This reaction can affect ...

Two specific types of antidepressants – selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclics (TCAs) – may make ...

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RA primarily affects the joints, but it can also cause symptoms in other areas of the body, such as the skin. Learn how RA ...