One large group appeared to be at greatest risk for this vascular stiffness that ages the veins and increases heart disease risk.

An invisible lining of blood vessels uses a vast network of connections to control all cardiovascular functions and the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Image Credit: University of ...

Scientists at the University of North Texas report a breakthrough in building tiny, lab-grown replicas of human organs. These replicas, called organoids, can mimic some functions and structures of ...

An invisible lining of blood vessels uses a vast network of connections to control all cardiovascular functions and the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease is a group of ...

(CN) — Scientists in Spain and China have reversed Alzheimer’s disease in mice by repairing the brain’s protective barrier, ...

Scientists have been able to demonstrate that nerve signals are exchanged between arteries and the brain in atherosclerosis. LMU scientists have been able to demonstrate for the first time that nerve ...

For those with kidney failure, a transplant is often the greatest promise of a healthier, longer life. Yet thousands wait ...

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells and reversed diabetes in a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine ...

Spanish and Chinese scientists say they have used nanoparticles to enable the brains of mice to clear out plaque linked to ...

Oral health, including both teeth and gums, could also be important for heart health by preventing arterial thickening.

Excessive blood vessel growth in the retina at the back of the eye is a primary driver of blindness in older individuals. The ...