The federal Health Resources & Services Administration also offers compensation for expenses in donating organs, but a New ...

The Department of Health (DOH) has warned that both tobacco and vape products contain toxic chemicals that can damage the ...

Heart blockage, stemming from narrowed arteries, poses a significant global health risk. Recognizing early warning signs like ...

The Heart Knows (now on Netflix) is a tug-your-heartstrings romance that’s literally about hearts: Benjamin Vicuna plays a ...

By Grace Holland Click here for updates on this story APEX, North Carolina (WRAL) — In a moment going viral on social media, a 7-year-old boy from Apex gave a bride a bittersweet wedding gift by ...

Dr. Robert Jarvik, who was a key designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human, died on Monday in his ...

The Jarvik-7 artificial heart, made of aluminum and plastic, was implanted in 1982 in a retired Des Moines, Wash., dentist, Barney Clark. He lived for 112 days.

He worked with a team at the University of Utah to design the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human.

When does your baby develop a heartbeat? A baby's heartbeat (at this point a fluttering of cells) starts as early as to 4 ...

He worked with a team at the University of Utah to create a mechanical heart. It was later used in patients awaiting an organ ...

A study published today in the journal Developmental Cell uncovers new insights into how the heart forms during the earliest stages of embryonic development.