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 ...

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 ...

Sleeping with lights on can disrupt your body's natural clock. This may affect sleep quality and increase risks for heart ...

Public health experts from some of the nation's leading research institutions have deployed a large medical trailer to rural parts of the South to test and survey thousands of local residents. The ...

A billboard for a new study about why heart and lung disease is so much higher in the rural South is seen in Napoleonville, La. Sean Coady / AP Darrell Dixon’s father was just 25 when he had a major ...

For someone who deals with heart problems or wants to avoid them, avocado is a smart dietary choice, says a health expert.

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, ...

A BIDMC researcher-led study shows that cardiovascular health patterns in young adulthood can predict the risk of heart ...

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