A new study could lead to more widespread use of imaging technique to improve survival and prevent complications.

As plaque (cholesterol deposits) builds up in coronary arteries, calcium is also deposited. A low-dose CT scan can measure the amount of calcium. Ideally, you would have a score of 0, and the higher ...

BIBB COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) — The Macon-Bibb District Attorney has made a decisive conclusion in the death of Stephen Fossett, ...

Apr. 8, 2025 — New research has uncovered a surprising culprit underlying cardiovascular diseases in obesity and diabetes -- not the presence of certain fats, but their suppression. The study ...

Experts discuss how cancer treatment and survivorship can be made more equitable and affordable through advocacy, outreach, and effective communication tools. Beyond Cancer: Caring for Young ...

The posterior cerebral arteries provide blood to the occipital and choroid plexus, midbrain, thalamus, and choroid plexus. The internal carotid supplies the head and brain with blood. In the circle of ...

Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Coronary blood flow is dependent upon arterial pressure, ...

The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart to the lower part of the body. In early fetal development, it forms from two smaller blood vessels, called the ...

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