When biomedical researchers need to test their latest ideas, they often turn to engineered human tissue that mimics the ...

Using magnetic cameras, researchers at Linköping University have examined blood flow in an artificial heart in real time. The ...

Get to know the functions of your heart, blood vessels, and blood itself and how they work together to maintain your health.

Your heart pumps blood from your head to your toes, provides cells with fresh oxygen, and removes waste products. Located in ...

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Strawberries, like other berries, are rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, and compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. As part of a nutritious diet, they may help prevent various ...

Nettle leaf — also called stinging nettle or Urtica dioica— is a tall weed that grows all over the world. The name comes from the sting you get when you brush against the plant’s hairy stem and leaves ...

“Black tea has cardio-protective benefits that can improve blood vessel function and blood flow,” says Mintz. He also notes this is due to polyphenols and flavonoids, antioxidants found in plants like ...