Deepthi Thankachan explains why learning about anatomy and physiology is fundamental to a career in nursing. Log in to your account to access your content on Nursing Times.

The American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology publishes original investigations on the physiology of the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatics, including experimental and ...

A recent review explored the evolution of visual arts in cardiovascular medicine over time, the understanding, diagnosis, and ...

Hepcidin is the main regulator of iron metabolism in tissues. Its serum levels are mostly correlated with the levels of hepcidin expression from the liver, but local hepcidin can be important for the ...

Estrogens are powerful hormones important for the formation and function of the nervous, reproductive and cardiovascular systems. Xenoestrogens are environmental chemicals -- both industrial ...

What diseases can affect the different components of the cardiac system? How do they arise? Find out in this overview of cardiac pathophysiology. Abstract The heart can develop a plethora of diseases ...

World War II’s fighting men have told frankly how it feels to be afraid (TIME, Dec. 25). Last week, in a report to the Navy’s Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Lieut. Ralph E. Kirsch described not only ...