Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid ...

A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics -- minuscule bits of plastic -- compared to arteries free of ...

Micronanoplastics—tiny plastic particles from environmental sources—were found in much higher concentrations in the arteries of people with plaque-related stroke symptoms compared to those with ...

People with plaque in the blood vessels of their neck have a higher amount of tiny plastic particles in those vessels ...

Dr. Mathew Samuel Kalarickal, the pioneering cardiologist revered as the 'Father of Angioplasty' in India, passed away at ...