Abnormal blood flow in the aorta is linked to inflammation and breakdown of the vessel wall in conditions where the aorta is dilated. The findings can contribute to better diagnosis and open up new ...

The widening of arteries within the brain was associated with both lacunar stroke and cerebral small vessel disease in a new ...

A healthy vascular system is vital for life, and cardiovascular disease remains the world’s leading cause of death. Blood vessels are central to tissue function, regeneration, and tumor growth. For ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital has become the first Comprehensive Stroke Center in the United States to perform procedures using the Vena MicroAngioscope, a new ...

A study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions reveals a previously unrecognized way blood vessels can protect themselves from damage and slow the development of ...

Doctors explain how dangerous blood clots can be, blocking blood vessels and leading to conditions such as stroke, DVT, and pulmonary embolism. Experts highlight mechanical thrombectomy, a minimally ...

When adults became angry after remembering past experiences, the function of cells lining the blood vessels was negatively impaired, which may restrict blood flow, according to a new study. Previous ...

Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...

A "mini stroke" or TIA is a warning sign that a full stroke may be imminent. Learn the symptoms and what to do, according to Fairfield Medical Center.

Filip Hammaréus, PhD student, and Petter Dyverfeldt, professor, at Linköping University. The research was performed at the Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization in Linköping, Sweden.