Cardiovascular fitness is the foundation of endurance, stamina, and heart health. When your cardiovascular system is in top shape, everything feels more manageable, whether you're chasing your kids ...

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research study the structure and workings of the heart, blood vessels and lungs. Among other things, their findings are intended to contribute ...

and intertitles to illustrate human anatomy and physiology. Beginning with the organs of respiration, it highlights the structure and function of the nose, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs ...

Gases diffuse between water and capillaries in gills, which are immersed in the flow of water. In contrast, diffusion of gases between inhaled air entering the lungs and capillaries occurs within ...

Patients with some of the most common lung diseases are substantially more likely to suffer a heart attack and develop other major heart problems according to new research. The team of heart and lung ...