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The heart has long been thought to be controlled solely by the autonomic nervous system, which transmits signals from the ...

The heart is the driving force behind the avian circulatory system, and the vessels of the vascular system are the highways for oxygen, energy, and waste transport. Behind the feathers, a complex and ...

This Diabetes Heart Connection Day we explore how management of diabetes and cardiovascular care often go hand in hand.

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Scientists discovered that the heart contains its own nervous system, called a "mini-brain." This system controls the ...

A team of engineers has created an eco-friendly air purification system inspired by how the human body breathes and ...

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