If these findings are confirmed in humans, it could have implications for treating many diseases where the immune system ...

Hypotension, or low blood pressure, means that vital organs may not be getting enough blood flow. It may be due to dehydration or simply rising from your chair too quickly, causing momentary dizziness ...

A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug were found in its food. Sukiya, the country’s largest chain serving ...

The rats that received jujube had less liver damage ... Some research suggests that artichoke leaf extract may even improve blood flow through the hepatic (liver) veins. Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a ...

The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead, and it “functioned very well in the human body” for 10 days, the researchers said. The blood flow to the organ was good ...

Over the 10 days, the doctors monitored the liver's blood flow, bile production, immune response and other key functions. The pig liver "functioned really well" and "smoothly secreted bile" as ...

(CNN) — Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was ...

However, the brain’s blood vessels are surrounded by open, fluid-filled spaces. In recent decades, the cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, in those spaces has drawn a great deal of interest. “Maybe the CSF ...

THE liver acts as a selective barrier between the gastrointestinal tract and the systemic circulation, metabolizing, detoxifying and elaborating for further physiologic disposition various ...

The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable study results and potentially fatal ruptures of the product.