This new imaging technique, when applied to humans, could both improve our understanding of the circulatory system (veins, ...

A new ultrasound-based imaging tech has been developed to map the organ blood flow in four dimensions (3D + time) — a level ...

This new imaging technique, when applied to humans, could both improve our understanding of the circulatory system (veins, ...

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Thrombosis occurs when one or more blood clots develop in a blood vessel or the heart. A thrombus (clot) forms when blood cells stick together when they shouldn’t. A clot can grow large enough to stop ...

The saying goes that you should stay out of the kitchen if you can't take the heat, but new research suggests otherwise—for ...

According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, nearly 10 million people aged 40 and older have Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). PAD may cause poor circulation. People who are older than ...

A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing brain cells to shut down. This can lead to a wide range of effects impacting the ...

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