The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is the third largest Institute of the National Institutes of Health, located in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. It is tasked with allocating about $3.0 ...

N EW ORLEANS -- A program in which Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-style groceries were delivered to residents ...

A simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one day help identify people at risk for Alzheimer's disease ...

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. These are the steps you need to take to reduce your risk.

MIT engineers have developed a flexible drug-delivery patch that can be placed on the heart after a heart attack to help ...

A normal resting heart rate is anywhere between 60 and 100 beats per minute, according to the Mayo Clinic. But during a heart attack, that rate is altered due to disrupted blood flow. An abnormal ...

New research finds that daily coffee drinking may cut AFib risk by nearly 40%, defying decades of medical caution. Scientists ...

A scientific team has created a preclinical blood test to identify adults most likely to develop severe respiratory conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The blood test ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing. For many years, ...

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