Background Mechanical stress on the heart is commonly considered the sole stimulus explaining the synthesis and release of circulating natriuretic peptides and their derivatives. While one of the most ...

This condition, which often occurs during medical events such as heart failure, can also cause acute altitude sickness; ...

The ears are a pair of sensory organs whose primary functions are hearing and balance. They are divided into three portions: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. Each has an intricate ...

A federal judge has halted the plan execution of a St. Tammany Parish killer this week, pending a hearing into Louisiana’s plan to use nitrogen hypoxia for the execution.

Pig Heart Transplant To Human: Genetically modified pigs with human-compatible organs offer a potential solution to the organ shortage crisis, with ongoing research focusing on modifying pig organs to ...

Current and emeritus Salt Lake Tabernacle organists will be performing on the new Létourneau concert organ at Brigham Young University School of Music Concert Hall on Tuesday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m.

New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, MOE Key Laboratory for Analytical Science of Food Safety and Biology, College of Chemistry, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350108, China ...

Although an hour in the world's quietest room might sound like absolute bliss to some people, it's not as tranquil as you might think. You can't just hear a pin drop in the Anechoic Chamber at ...

Attorneys for Jessie Hoffman Jr. argued against the capital punishment method of nitrogen hypoxia in a Baton Rouge federal court on Friday. The hearing occurred a week after Hoffman filed a lawsuit ...

Many will die waiting. Some scientists see new hope for these people in organs from pigs that have been engineered to work within the human body. Such species-to-species transplants, called ...

The briefing also says Long Covid can also lead to a 'substantially increased' risk of sudden death and 'silent' damage to cells and organs which can lead to later illness. "Certainly the silent organ ...