He worked with a team at the University of Utah to create a mechanical heart. It was later used in patients awaiting an organ transplant. By Jeré Longman Dr. Robert K. Jarvik, the principal ...

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While heart attacks can happen suddenly, sometimes symptoms present themselves weeks ahead of the cardiac event itself. Unusual fatigue, sudden shortness of breath, any chest discomfort ...

Robert Jarvik, who developed the first artificial heart to be permanently implanted in a human — a breakthrough that captured the world’s imagination even as it triggered debates about medical ...

What is it about the smallest room that makes it, occasionally, the most dangerous? At the heart of this peril lies the Valsalva maneuver—the act of forcibly exhaling against a closed airway ...

If storylines won Triple Crown races, Heart of Honor would certainly be one of the favorites for Saturday's Belmont Stakes. Bred in Great Britain and raced primarily in Dubai, Heart of Honor is ...

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Dr. Robert K. Jarvik, the principal designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human — a procedure that became a subject of great public fascination and fierce debate about ...

Heart attacks rarely strike without warning. While the event may feel sudden, the truth is that the body usually sends out quiet distress signals long before it happens. These signals are ignored ...

“Total Eclipse of the Heart” is Tyler’s biggest hit, spending four weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1983. Written by frequent Meat Loaf collaborator Jim Steinman, the song earned ...

Many people say that they are at their most creative in the kitchen. But here’s the thing, your space affects your spark. And if your kitchen still feels stuck in the past, a small renovation ...