One of the most common signs that arteries might be blocked is chest pain, often called angina. People often describe it as a ...

Studies involving multiple aspects of plaque psoriasis evolution, persistence, and progression have produced clues and ...

The newest, state-of-the-art CT scanner takes over 550 pictures. The 3D images with contrast detect blockages in the coronary ...

A new study suggests that microplastics and nanoplastics might be interacting with the plaque that causes heart attacks and ...

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 ...

Menopause can have profound effects on heart health, yet many people are unaware of this important connection. The hormonal ...

A shocking new study finds microplastics in clogged arteries, raising heart attack and stroke risks as researchers uncover dangerous gene disruptions.

Oscar Crespo was watching TV in his native Buenos Aires when he saw the white smoke appearing above the Sistine Chapel at the ...

Microplastics discovered in life-threatening arterial plaque are associated with strokes. A new study found altered gene ...