Prior to 1990, many assumed that once cholesterol plaques form in the arteries causing atherosclerosis, it was not reversible. While this is true for plaques that have calcified, what about plaques in ...

Atherosclerosis is a condition where plaque (fatty deposits) builds up inside your arteries, causing them to become stiff and narrow. This can slow or block blood flow to your heart, brain, and other ...

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. These are the steps you need to take to reduce your risk.

Excess cholesterol is known to form artery-clogging plaques that can lead to stroke, arterial disease, heart attack, and more, making it the focus of many heart health campaigns. Fortunately, this ...

A specific pattern of proteins in the blood may reflect an increased risk of hereditary atherosclerosis. This is shown in a ...

NFL linebacker-turned-actor Carl Weathers — most famous for his appearances in “Rocky,” “Predator” and “The Mandalorian” — died Feb. 2 at age 76. According to the death certificate, Weathers’ cause of ...

A specific pattern of proteins in the blood may reflect an increased risk of hereditary atherosclerosis. This is shown in a ...

Colorful visualization of DNA sequences and cellular changes in blood vessels – inspired by research into the similarities between cancer and atherosclerosis. Researchers from the University of ...

More than 70% of people over 70 years old will one day develop cardiovascular disease, highlighting the need for effective ...

Cleerly, a leader in AI-based cardiovascular imaging, presented new, late-breaking science from the international CONFIRM2 ...