The longer a person has type 2 diabetes, the greater the risk of cardiovascular disease. A new study from Karolinska ...

After years of type 2 diabetes, red blood cells may quietly turn against the heart—offering a new clue for spotting danger ...

Although the precise mechanism isn’t yet known, factors like sex chromosomes and hormones, particularly the protective ...

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Scientists in China and Switzerland have teamed up to produce an implantable medical device that mimics the primary function of blood vessels, but goes a number of steps further than its natural ...

Blood vessels created in the lab can successfully turn into "living tissue" in patients on dialysis for advanced kidney disease, a new study suggests. The results come from just 13 patients in an ...

The vessels, which the scientists have called “trans-cortical vessels” (TCVs), were found to have originate in the bone marrow and traverse cortical bone perpendicularly along the shaft and connect to ...

The treatment for acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, a rare blood disorder that causes blood clots in the small ...

A UCLA-led research team has discovered a molecular switch that determines whether tiny blood vessels in premature infants' ...

Researchers detailed a rare case linking delayed hematoma to cyst formation years after stereotactic radiosurgery for ...

Drinking beet juice may be helpful for people trying to improve their heart health, according to one study. Researchers found ...

Learn whether magnesium and fish oil supplements can help lower blood pressure, how they work in the body, whether combining ...