Ventilator-associated pneumonia, or VAP, has long been one of the most stubborn challenges in intensive care medicine. It strikes patients who are already among the most vulnerable—those whose ...

Whenever I feel sluggish, puffy, or as though I could do with a full-system reboot, I know what to do: a lymphatic drainage massage. Thirty minutes of rhythmic sweeping has an incredibly reliable ...

The technique has been used to increase circulation and in some cases reduce fluid buildup. Whether it tightens and brightens your skin is less clear. By Erica Sweeney By sweeping your fingers along ...

This one is a bit more ambitious—if you’re an experienced yogi, a headstand is a particularly useful pose for lymphatic drainage, Leprieur shares. And you’ll get your blood flowing too. A large ...

Did you know your body has an inbuilt sewerage system? It’s called the lymphatic system, and is a crucial part of how your body fights infection and disease. Lately the lymphatic system is causing a ...

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She immediately felt validated. Sarah Carroll, 32, knew she didn’t have asthma. She hadn’t known what it was, but something in her insisted that the persistent breathlessness and need for breaks while ...

A hidden waste-removal pathway in the brain has finally been caught in action. Using cutting-edge MRI scans, researchers discovered that fluid flows along the middle meningeal artery in a slow, ...

On today’s PRISM Rounds we discuss PreVent 2, the multicenter randomized trial in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (2025) testing whether a polyurethane cuff + subglottic secretion drainage (PU-EVAC) ...

Plumbing issues can get complicated — you might even need to call in a professional every now and then — but regular drain maintenance can prevent large clogs from forming, which will keep your pipes ...

Your lymphatic system is an essential part of your immune system. This complex network of vessels, organs and glands moves lymph fluid where it needs to go to help your body detoxify, fight off ...