You know when you're hit with an annoying sore throat and your neck lymph nodes temporarily swell? That's the lymphatic system at work. According to Dr. Joseph Nevarez, MD, an assistant professor and ...
An ancient Chinese exercise technique has gone viral on social media, and experts say that it could be the key to healthy ageing. The routines—known as qigong—have amassed millions of views online, ...
Lymph originates from a fluid, known as interstitial fluid that has diffused, or “leaked out” of small blood vessels called capillaries. This fluid contains many substances, including blood plasma, ...
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 ...
Much is being made of the lymph these days. So, what exactly is the lymphatic system? “It’s the bonus set of plumbing that filters and removes excess waste, bacteria and toxins from your body,” said ...
Laurencia Villalba is a vascular surgeon in private and public practice. Alison Tomlin and Theresa Larkin do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization ...