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Blood clots are part of the body’s normal defense against bleeding. When a blood vessel is injured, blood becomes thicker and ...

Blood pressure is one of the basic measurements doctors use to check health. It measures the force of blood pushing against ...

The days after a serious injury may offer doctors an opportunity to protect a patient’s mental health as well as repair ...

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems worldwide. It develops when blood ...

A tiny change in DNA may be enough to cause a common form of fatty liver disease in some people, according to research from ...

Could a future wearable device notice signs of emotional strain by looking at circulation in your fingertip? New research ...

A child sitting alone during recess does not necessarily need rescuing from loneliness. Some children simply enjoy spending ...

Autism is now used to describe people with an extremely wide range of abilities and support needs. Some autistic people need ...

Computer chipmakers have spent years strengthening processors against attacks that exploit the way modern CPUs predict what they will need to do next. But MIT researchers have discovered a new ...

We usually think batteries wear out because we repeatedly charge and use them. But batteries spend most of their lives doing nothing, and new research suggests that this quiet time can cause ...

Astronomers have released the largest two-dimensional color map of the universe ever created, containing an extraordinary 5.6 trillion pixels and nearly 4 billion stars, galaxies and other celestial ...