Faster aging of the kidneys, in particular, was linked to diseases of the kidneys and other organs, such as the liver and ...

Smoking can cause long-term negative effects on the body, including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Smoking is dangerous to your health. It can harm nearly every organ in your body and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body ...

There is a donated kidney shortage in the U.S. It’s leaving more than 100,000 people on a years-long waitlist. And despite ...

“The liver is important for maintaining the health of the overall body, because it processes all the nutrients from the food ...

Researchers from the University of Technology Delft, the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Caltech have developed a ...

Then they looked at follow-up data that showed the kinds of diseases participants developed as they aged over the next two decades. The organs aged at different rates in different people and even ...

While medical centers use ultrasound daily, so far this technology has not been capable of observing body tissues at the scale of cells. Physicists have now developed a microscopy technique based on ...