For once, the Greeks had no word for it: they neither understood nor named the body’s system of glands and connecting channels through which colorless fluids flow. The Romans did coin a name, but for ...

Noah was born with a congenital heart condition, called hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), in which his aorta and left ventricle were underdeveloped. HLHS impairs blood oxygenation and causes ...

Interventional radiologists with Nemours Children's Health System have identified a new source of abnormal lymphatic flow between the liver and the lungs that may be responsible for some cases of ...

Lymphatic disorders encompass a spectrum of conditions arising from dysfunction or disruption of the lymphatic system. Manifestations such as chylous ascites, chylothorax and postoperative lymphoceles ...