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Preeclampsia is a condition that demands watchfulness and immediate medical care. For pregnant women, prenatal education ...

Researchers are making ever more sophisticated mini organs in the lab — and now they can grow their own blood vessels. The ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects nearly 1 in 3 adults globally and is a leading cause of stroke, heart disease, kidney failure, and premature death. Although pills are filling the typical ...

This paper reports on the numerical modeling and experimental evaluation of the behaviors of biomolecules immobilized on the surface of blood vessels on microchip under pulsatile flow conditions, ...

Blood from the parenchyma of the spleen flows through the superior and inferior polar veins, which join together to form the main splenic vein. Along its course, the inferior polar vein receives the ...

Discover the 8 best vitamins for improving blood circulation in your legs. Learn how these nutrients support healthy blood ...

Magnetic resonance angiography – also called a magnetic resonance angiogram or MRA – is a type of MRI that looks specifically at the body’s blood vessels.

Sports hernia is caused by repetitive movements that strain the muscles and tendons in the lower abdomen and groin. The injury happens when these soft tissues are stretched or torn due to sudden ...

Obesity plays a crucial role in how severely blood vessels are damaged—and this depends on where excessive fat accumulates in the body. This is the finding of a research team from the German Center ...

How excessive fat tissue affects our blood vessels – new insights into vascular health in obesity Sarah Mempel Presse- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Deutsches Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung e.V.