Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

Microplastics could be disrupting how oceans absorb and store carbon, potentially undermining a natural buffer that helps ...

Certain foods help your body absorb more nutrients when eaten together. Pairings like tomatoes with olive oil or beans with peppers can improve how well your body absorbs antioxidants, iron, and ...

Protein is essential for muscle growth, repair, and overall health, but many people wonder, “How much protein can you absorb in one meal?” As a trainer and nutritionist, I have found that there’s a ...

Those who have trouble absorbing vitamin D are at risk for bone fractures, osteoporosis, and more. Having Crohn's or kidney disease and taking certain medications may inhibit vitamin D absorption. If ...

Abbott Laboratories, one of the biggest makers of coronary stents in the world, is halting global sales of a fully absorbable stent that was once hailed as the next big breakthrough in medical devices ...

The Absorb GT1 bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS, Abbott Vascular) will no longer be widely available in Europe as of May 31, 2017, with the company restricting use of the device to centers ...

Little more than a year after receiving FDA approval for its Absorb Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold (BVS), Abbott has announced it will stop selling the device. The worldwide discontinuation of sales, ...