At the University of Minnesota's heart lab, millions of dollars of tubing and wires and technology work to keep a living ...

Microplastics pose a threat to heart health, causing harmful changes in vascular cells and increasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis.

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

Cardiac clearance” can reveal heart issues, reduce surgical risk and even save a life. The evaluation helps ensure your body ...

George Washington died after his physician treated his sore throat with bloodletting, but don't let that stop you from ...

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

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 ...

A procedure during which a catheter is inserted into the chambers or vessels of the heart, which is used to evaluate, diagnose, and treat various heart conditions. Angiography is usually performed ...

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.