Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers developed a drug-delivery patch—a band-aid of sorts — to help patients heal ...

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) causes more than 50% of deaths in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). Clinical studies suggest that kidney-derived factors contribute to CVD ...

MIT engineers have developed a flexible drug-delivery patch that can be placed on the heart after a heart attack to help ...

Around the globe, heart disease remains one of the top causes of death. Once patients begin to suffer from serious heart ...

Engineers at MIT say they developed a flexible drug delivery patch for promoting healing and tissue regeneration after heart ...

Accurately measuring electrical signals and calcium levels in the heart can lead to earlier treatment of potentially fatal conditions, such as heart attack or congestive heart failure. Calcium plays ...

MIT engineers create a programmable drug patch that heals damaged heart tissue and restores cardiac function after a heart ...

Heart failure (HF) is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, affecting millions of people and placing ...

Women who experience menopause at an earlier age and have a reduction in cardiac function are at increased risk for adverse ...

Despite five heart attacks, multiple surgeries and a heart transplant, Cheney still lived a long life and died surrounded by ...