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

A team of MIT engineers has designed a flexible drug-delivery patch that could help the heart heal after a heart attack.

This week's Living Healthy segment is about the benefits of utilizing your body's own healing through platelet rich plasma.

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

Constance Chu, MD, believes the next revolution in orthopedics will happen before the first incision is ever made. A professor and vice chair of research in orthopedic surgery at Stanford (Calif.) ...

Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine have made remarkable strides in developing strategies to repair and regenerate tissues affected by disease, ...

Researchers uncovered how lung cells decide whether to rebuild tissue or fight infection. This built-in “switch” may be the ...

The skin and muscles frequently encounter injuries; while the skin forms a protective barrier against external insults, muscles can strain on stretching. 1,2 Both tissues possess an elaborate repair ...

After vocal cord surgery, many patients develop stiff vocal folds that impact their ability to speak. Hydrogels can help ...

Accidentally burning your gums with scalding hot food creates an immediate crisis of pain and discomfort that demands quick action. Whether from molten cheese on pizza, steaming soup, or freshly ...