Your body has more than 60,000 miles of blood vessels. And it's important that every mile is a well-paved highway or byway that allows your blood and the oxygen, nutrients, minerals, enzymes, hormones ...

Maintaining optimal blood circulation is essential for overall health, as it ensures oxygen, nutrients, and hormones are efficiently transported throughout the body. Healthy blood flow supports organ ...

According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, nearly 10 million people aged 40 and older have Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). PAD may cause poor circulation. People who are older than ...

Cerebral blood delivery depends on mechanisms such as electrical signaling, which propagates through capillary networks to upstream arterioles to deliver blood, and calcium signaling, which fine-tunes ...

Cognitive functions, also known as intellectual functions, encompass thinking, understanding, memory, language, computation, and judgment, and are performed in the cerebrum. The prefrontal cortex (PFC ...

In today’s fast-paced world, where travel often involves hours of sitting, maintaining comfort and circulation during long journeys has become crucial. The Firefly Recovery Device offers a ...

(Nanowerk News) When biomedical researchers need to test their latest ideas, they often turn to engineered human tissue that mimics the responses in our own bodies. It’s become an important ...

What are some key physiologic factors that influence how the intestine heals after surgery?