He's a man known for sharing his opinion. WAVE 3 viewers hear his views each week in the station's Hot Button Editorials. But WAVE 3 General Manager, Steve Langford is passionate about more than ...

Then I get up and go about my day. The workouts are challenging on my body, for sure. Their real value is when they get into my head. They help me build my scar tissue.

Crohn's disease, a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), often causes scar-like tissue to build up in the intestines, termed fibrosis. Over time, increased scar tissue builds up in the ...

Implantable devices like pacemakers have been used regularly for decades, but they often encounter a build-up of scar tissue, or fibrotic tissue around the implants that can hinder functionality.

Preventing scar tissue build-up. In her most recent research, which was a collaboration between University of Galway and MIT and was published in Nature Communications, ...

The research showed that changing the force and number of times the device was compelled to move or change shape allowed the device to release more drug, helping to bypass scar tissue build-up.

Still, one of four patients can build up some scar tissue on the implant lens. It is the body's way of saying, 'What’s this object doing in my eye?' And nature's way of healing it.

When the body’s immune system prompts the development of scar tissue around implanted devices, they don’t work as effectively as they should, putting patients at risk. To overcome this problem, ...