TOKYO - Scientists in Japan have used ostrich blood vessels to create a viable bypass in pigs, raising hopes of easier and more effective artery transplants for heart patients.The team found they could harvest blood vessels from the bird’s long neck and use them to construct artificial ...

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have heart bypass surgery within the next seven to ten days, the local newspaper reported Friday. Singh was discharged from a hospital in the capital New Delhi on Thursday morning following a series of heart tests that the paper said revealed multiple ...