The University of Pennsylvania is getting $7.8 million over the next two years to study an overlooked aspect of human health: the lymphatic system. Often described as the body’s sewer system, its main ...

Your veins and lymphatic system play an important role in circulating blood throughout your body. Normally, your heart pumps out fresh oxygenated blood and your veins bring it back. Over time, your ...

Lymphatic disorders encompass a spectrum of conditions arising from dysfunction or disruption of the lymphatic system. Manifestations such as chylous ascites, chylothorax and postoperative lymphoceles ...

Scientists have made a breakthrough that could lead to effective treatments for lymphedema, a painful swelling condition for ...

Researchers have identified a genetic mutation responsible for a lymphatic disorder that may cause stillbirth or severe, chronic disease in affected children. In a world first discovery, South ...

A new Mayo Clinic study finds that many heart attacks in people under 65—especially women—are caused by factors other than clogged arteries, challenging long-standing assumptions about how heart ...

Through genetic sequencing and targeted treatment, researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have resolved a severe lymphatic disorder in a young woman with kaposiform ...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Koya Medical, a healthcare company on a mission to transform lymphatic and venous care through a comprehensive suite of innovative, people-centric platforms, today ...

In a world first discovery, South Australian researchers have identified a genetic mutation responsible for a lymphatic disorder that may cause stillbirth or severe, chronic disease in affected ...

When Nicole Faccio was born, her left arm was already noticeably swollen. "I probably gave heart attacks to a couple of people," the London-based project manager for a technology consulting firm tells ...

A study in China covering 42,703 families affected by rare diseases across 32 provincial regions of China has established a new diagnosis framework for rare diseases. It offers new hope to millions of ...