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Researchers at Stanford have developed a new technology for removing blood clots that is more than twice as effective as ...

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The monumental achievement, in collaboration with Ernest McCulloch, opened the door to regenerative medicine and its ...

Army medics flew drones carrying blood to field hospitals during an exercise, cutting down on time and personnel needed for ...

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WILSON ZOLLA has explained his diagnosis so many times that he sounds like a healthcare provider. Zolla, a senior captain for the Central/West co-op baseball team, has chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), ...

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Kidney disease is an example of the damage that prolonged, incessant heat can do to the body, says Ollie Jay, a heat ...