The heart powers a busy highway of arteries and vessels, providing a constant to-and-fro passage for blood. During a heart ...

A new Nature Reviews Cardiology paper spells out the biological chain from first puff to plaque rupture.

Nature Communications study reports an off-the-shelf bioengineered coronary conduit that remained patent for 18 months after ...

A review published in Nature Reviews Cardiology provides the most detailed picture yet of how nicotine damages the ...

Growing blood vessels MIT engineers are using mechanical stretching to control how artificial arteries sprout new capillaries. (Courtesy: Ritu Raman) Tissue engineering offers a means to restore, ...

Biodegradable artificial blood vessels that remain free from blockages and are replaced by the body have been developed by medical researchers in Austria. The breakthrough could lead to the increased ...

Growing functional human organs outside the body is a long-sought "holy grail" of organ transplantation medicine that remains elusive. New research from Harvard's Wyss Institute for Biologically ...

When adults became angry after remembering past experiences, the function of cells lining the blood vessels was negatively impaired, which may restrict blood flow, according to a new study. Previous ...

Including oatmeal in your diet every day may help lower your blood pressure by improving cholesterol, blood vessel health, ...