Featured Stories
Menopause and the Cardiovascular System
Complex hormonal changes take place during menopause, particularly when menopause occurs at a younger age. See how such changes affect the heart.
22 Years Later: Learning the Biology of My Mother’s Cancer
Medical students learn about hundreds of diseases throughout school, but for second-year student Carson Woodbury, one lecture in particular stands out.
Sleepless Nights? Try Stress Relief Techniques
Tension can interfere with slumber, and sleepless nights can create even more stress. Learn about the link between anxiety and insomnia — and how to gain control.
5 Things You Should Know About Atrial Fibrillation
AFib is the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia. Learn more about the symptoms of AFib and how it can be treated.
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Imaging and Infrastructure
A virtual model of the heart developed by biomedical engineer Natalia Trayanova and her team promises to personalize cardiac treatment and improve care.
Detoxing Your Liver: Fact Versus Fiction
Discover the truth about liver cleanses and learn the best ways to protect your liver against disease.
Why Can't I Sleep? 6 Surprising Factors
Lying awake? It might be more than just stress (or that late-afternoon latte). Discover what else is keeping you from getting a good night's rest.
Flu: Expert Answers
Each year, between 5 to 20 percent of Americans get the flu. Learn how you and your loved ones can stay healthy with information from internal medicine physician Michael Albert.
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