Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans' scrapes and cuts tend to stick around for more than twice ...

On a crisp, clear morning, a chestnut thoroughbred thundered down the dirt strip at Churchill Downs, his exercise rider ...

These can cause inflammation and scarring that make it harder for you to move oxygen out of your lungs and into the rest of your body. If you’ve put on a lot of weight, especially around your belly, ...

A study on donor lungs preserved outside the body before transplantation demonstrated that the hypothermic oxygenated machine ...

Speaking in a video shared by the charity The Young Lung Cancer Initative, Mr Dunbar, from Utah, said the only sign of his disease ... that help waste exit the body. If they are inflammed ...

Microplastics are now part of the human body, and they don't seem to be going anywhere anytime ... Instead, reducing future intake is the only effective strategy for controlling the amount of ...

During steady state conditions few eosinophils are found in lung tissue, though they may contribute to homeostasis. In allergic airway inflammation, eosinophils are strongly increased and associated ...

and Martin says the "deadly diagnosis" is the only thing that made her stop vaping A teenager landed in the hospital with popcorn lung after vaping in secret for three years — and her mom is ...

Researchers have developed a tiny, flexible robot that could crawl through earthquake rubble to locate survivors or travel inside the human body to deliver medicine. These soft robots, made from ...

In fact, the Lancet’s Global Burden of Disease report hailed it the largest environmental threat to human health ... the risk of lung cancer," says Dr Papadatos-Pastos. As it’s invisible and odourless ...

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