Learn about market failure in economics, where supply and demand imbalances lead to inefficient distribution, its types, and causes.

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Key Takeaways Heart failure happens when the heart can't pump enough blood ...

"Heart failure" is a catch-all term used to describe any condition in which the organ doesn’t work as it’s supposed to — but one person’s experience with the disease can be very different from someone ...

There’s a new book to add to my collection of books on IT failure: “Why New Systems Fail,” by independent software consultant Phil Simon. The book takes an in-the-trenches approach to identifying ways ...

Nobody goes into business to fail -- but perhaps they should. Both scholarly research and practical experience indicate that failing can often provide an entrepreneur with an invaluable opportunity to ...

The kidneys are essential organs that filter the blood and balance fluids in the body. If they begin to work less efficiently, it can lead to renal failure. There are two types of renal failure: acute ...