New research shows that women who hit menopause later in life have healthier blood vessels and mitochondria and a different composition of metabolites in their blood than those who stop menstruating ...

A 3D model accurately mimicking the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in a laboratory environment has been successfully developed by ...

Regular screenings for all patients should begin at age 20 and proceed in intervals. However, if you're at high risk for ...

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

February is American Heart Month. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of Americans, according to the American Heart Association ...

Exercise is good for the heart and the blood vessels. Although the guidelines recommend 150 minutes of activity per week, if you're currently very inactive, just a walk to the shop every day is ...

Panama has denied the U.S. State Department's claim that the country will eliminate fees for U.S. government vessels transiting the Panama Canal, just one day after the State Department initially ...

Diseases of the heart and blood vessels are known as cardiovascular diseases. That means all heart diseases are ...

Known as Maritime Security Unmanned Surface Vessels or MARSEC USVs, these Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) assets began operational patrols in January. When required, these assets will also ...

Low blood pressure, also known as hypotension, occurs when blood flows through your blood vessels at pressures that are lower than ... or it can be related to an underlying condition, such as heart ...

If you have heart valve replacement surgery, you will be prescribed a blood thinner (a.k.a. an anticoagulant) upon discharge from the hospital. Long-term blood thinner medication guidelines differ ...