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Hearing that you need a nuclear cardiac stress test can be a bit intimidating. While its name may sound scary, it’s a common diagnostic procedure that can give your cardiologist ...

The developing fetus is more susceptible to external influences than previously thought. A new study, published in Science ...

The human body was not built for spaceflight, with its microgravity conditions, exposure to high-energy radiation and other ...

Repeated stress disrupts auditory processing, making sounds seem quieter over time, as shown in a new study on mice.

Rockwall resident Marie Cruzet reviews high-definition images of patients’ hearts so she understands the mechanics of every ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — New research shows almost 90% of people in England would agree to genetic testing to get the most effective medication and reduce the risk of side ...

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Physiology is the branch of the biological sciences that deals with the life-supporting functions and processes of living organisms or their parts. The study of physiology aims to understand how ...