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Blood clots can be very dangerous and even deadly, and they form in two different parts of the body: arteries and veins.

If you think that all the parts of your body age at the same rate, think again. Some body parts may be aging faster than others, for a variety of reasons.

No one can live without a heart pumping blood to the rest of the body. New research from the University of Missouri School of ...

New research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine found that a specific protein found in heart muscles regulates muscle contraction and may be related to certain heart diseases and ...

With average high temperatures this time of year in the 90s, it's hard to avoid the heat, but there are ways to keep your ...

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Among these, the power to regenerate lost body parts stands out as a fascinating phenomenon. Imagine losing a limb or an organ and having it grow back! This is a reality for several creatures on our ...

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass index (BMI).