The research group of Prof. Sanjiv Luther at the Department of Immunobiology of the University of Lausanne has discovered ...

The lymphatic system, the body’s second largest circulatory network, plays a crucial role in maintaining fluid balance and immune function. Despite its importance, studying lymphatic vessel function ...

We spend a lot of time caring for the body’s circulatory system, with almost all of our attention focused on the health of our cardiovascular system, the heart and its 60,000 miles of arteries, veins ...

A study by investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has discovered a molecule in the lymphatic system that has the potential to play a role in autoimmune disease. The study, "Lymph node ...

Unlike the heart, which pumps blood continuously, the lymphatic system has no central pump. It relies on muscle movement and breathing to circulate lymph fluid through the body. When this flow slows, ...

Here’s what research says about whether this technique can help reduce inflammation, aid recovery after cosmetic procedures, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our lymphatic system is the body’s built-in detoxification network, allowing us to properly expel bacteria-laden pools of fluid ...