The groundbreaking, seven-hour procedure was carried out at Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center by an extensive medical team ...

For over a decade, scientists have been growing organoids—small clusters of cells that mimic a particular organ—to serve as ...

Childbirth and menopause are primary causes of pelvic organ prolapse, yet fifty percent of women suffer silently with the ...

Technology is bringing the normally high costs of transplants down, which has allowed TGH's large transplant team to do more ...

This review examines dietary interventions that can improve cardiometabolic health, highlighting the role of whole foods in ...

Alison Caraway, RN in Hamilton Medical Center’s cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU), recently received the Heart Hero ...

When disease damages crucial organs like the heart or lungs, the best doctors can generally do is stop the harm from worsening. Now, after three decades of trial and error, the prospect of revving ...

Dr. Robert Jarvik, who was a key designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human, died on Monday in his ...

FRIDAY, May 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Dr. Robert Jarvik, the man behind the world’s first permanent artificial heart used in a human, has died. He was 79, The New York Times reported. His wife, ...

The Jarvik-7 artificial heart, made of aluminum and plastic, was implanted in 1982 in a retired Des Moines, Wash., dentist, Barney Clark. He lived for 112 days.

Transitions leave gaps where free maternity care is not assured; with many turning to what they could access; home deliveries ...

He worked with a team at the University of Utah to design the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human.