The ability of a cell to divide, to proliferate, is essential for life and gives rise to the formation of complex organisms from a single cell. It also allows the replacement of used cells from a ...

Get to know the functions of your heart, blood vessels, and blood itself and how they work together to maintain your health.

A new study by the University of California, Davis, shows how cells work together to avoid a sudden drop in blood sugar.

When adults became angry after remembering past experiences, the function of cells lining the blood vessels was negatively impaired, which may restrict blood flow. Previous research has found that ...

Walking, a simple yet powerful exercise, significantly lowers blood pressure and boosts heart health. Aiming for 3,000 ...

For years, scientists have known that the anti-aging hormone klotho, infusions of young blood, and exercise each improve brain function in older mice. But they didn’t know why. Now, two UC San ...

Hispanic/Latina women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) -- conditions marked by high blood pressure during pregnancy -- are more likely to have abnormalities in their heart ...