Adrenomedullin disrupts insulin signaling in blood vessels, leading to systemic insulin resistance in obesity-associated type 2 diabetes.

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Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S. People over 50 are especially at risk.

Our brains are increasingly plastic. Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue, a study of postmortem brains shows.

Scientists have developed a new method called ESCAPE, which is engineered sacrificial capillary pumps for evacuation ...

The same mechanisms involved in COVID-related cardiovascular events are responsible for COVID-related myocarditis.

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of ...

The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...

The tiny plastic particles are gobbled up by immune cells, travel through the bloodstream and eventually become lodged in blood vessels in the ... and their effect on human health.

Share on Pinterest Muscle fat may increase heart disease risk more than subcutaneous fat, a new study warns. Image credit: Hispanolistic/Getty Images. Heart disease is the number one killer in the ...

In our research, we analyse muscle and different types of fat to understand how body composition can influence the small blood vessels or 'microcirculation' of the heart, as well as future risk of ...