For older adults with incidentally detected splenomegaly, a very large spleen volume predicts a substantial risk for ...

New research from the University of Minnesota Medical School offers a new view of how the immune system responds to organ ...

Even though adults can survive without a spleen, this organ serves several crucial functions. Expert Dr Paul Ng relates some little-known facts about it, and why to take steps to protect it. “The ...

While liver stiffness measurement by vibration-controlled transient elastography with a 25 kPa threshold might detect CSPH, the overall low quality of the studies means that these results are not very ...

University of Minnesota Medical School researchers found that spleen-driven T cell exhaustion can promote organ transplant ...

Your body is an incredible machine with countless parts working together to keep you healthy. While you’re probably familiar with the superstars — heart, lungs, brain — there’s an underappreciated ...

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Scientists are repurposing this once non-essential organ to grow life-saving tissues on demand and from inside the body. The idea of using the body’s own organs as mini bioreactors to grow replacement ...

Ahead of the second ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday, Iyer reflected on the seriousness of the spleen injury he suffered during the Australia tour. He revealed how the pain and subsequent ...

The 31-year-old claimed that the injuries made him pause and think, allowing him to recuperate and recharge his mind.

Enlarged spleen in cats happens when the spleen becomes inflamed and enlarged. The condition is often a sign of another more serious medical issue. The spleen is an organ that is found to the left of ...