Molecular communications in the bloodstream is a promising area of research, since the bloodstream has the ability to ...

A common artificial sweetener may trigger insulin spikes that lead to the build up of fatty plaques in the arteries, ...

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For many of us, taking a long hot shower isn’t just about getting clean, it’s the only time of the day when no one can reach ...

while pericytes formed a surrounding layer. This resulted in the creation of a dual-layered structure that closely resembles the architecture of actual blood vessels. Further, the research team ...

About three in 100 people will have a brain aneurysm, varying in size from less than 5mm to more than 25mm in diameter. The majority are only discovered while undergoing imaging for something else ...

The same mechanisms involved in COVID-related cardiovascular events are responsible for COVID-related myocarditis.

"In one case, it's happening in the blood vessel walls, and in the other ... meaning it is surrounded by an extra layer of cell membrane that allows it to fuse with healthy cells in our body.

The Cleveland Clinic describes the vital role of a healthy placenta. It's a temporary organ that forms in the uterus, or womb ...

A 3D model accurately mimicking the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in a laboratory environment has been successfully developed by research teams led by Professor Jinah Jang from the Departments of ...

Your brain’s natural rinse cycle flows while you sleep. A new study suggests certain medications interfere with that ...

You can get an aneurysm in any blood vessel, but they are most common in ... The walls of arteries are made of three layers: an inner lining of cells, a middle layer of muscle and elastic fibres ...