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Tiny microplastics are making their way into the human brain, and new research suggests the problem is getting worse.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in people ...

A new biological patch, designed from heart cells grown in the laboratory, could bring a glimmer of hope in the treatment of ...

An enzyme called Ubiquitin-specific peptidase 5 is a key factor in protein quality in heart muscle cells ...

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Seed oils have been branded “toxic” by social media influencers and even RFK Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for Health ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — Heart disease remains the leading cause of death ... by injection of heart muscle cell spheroids derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells, or hiPSCs, ...

Previous attempts to use cell therapies have failed - but early results using a new type of muscle patch look promising ...