The tiny opaque tube that Yonghui Ding holds up to the light in his laboratory looks like a bit of debris from a dismantled ...

Support smoother blood flow with easy, cardiologist-backed habits that fit into your routine and help you actively protect long-term heart health. Many people worry about heart attacks, but the real ...

Human blood is red, not blue, because of the hemoglobin in our red blood cells. Veins look blue through the skin because of how the tissue absorbs and reflects light. If you're under the impression ...

Eating a plant-based diet consisting of fruits, vegetables, nuts and legumes can help prevent and reverse heart disease in rats that have high blood pressure, according to a study published by ...

A new three-pronged blood test can highlight people with a nearly tripled risk for heart attack, a new study says. The test relies on three blood markers linked to heart disease: lipoprotein a [Lp(a)] ...

To be able to observe the blood flow in the artificial heart in real time in the MRI, the researchers an Linköping University had to build a full-scale model of the human circulatory system. Using ...

(NEXSTAR) – The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology have updated their joint guidelines for people with high blood pressure for the first time since 2017, making changes to ...

All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions. To supply the energy these tasks require while conserving this ...

Stanford researchers have discovered a breakthrough technology to eliminate blood clots to treat strokes, heart attacks, and other clot-related diseases. Stroke is one of the leading causes of death ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane Police have a new tool to help them crack down on impaired driving. SPD and Sacred Heart Medical Center, with funding from Washington Traffic Safety Commission, to train ...

Dr. Tiziano Barbui explains how excess blood cell production in certain myeloproliferative neoplasms can impair circulation and why treatments like phlebotomy are used. Excess blood cell production in ...

LIHUE — The facilities are prepared, the resources are in place, and the necessity is pressing. Blood Bank of Hawaii invites the community to take action and play a vital role as silent heroes in the ...