Coronary artery disease happens when the arteries supplying blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by plaque made of cholesterol, fat, and calcium. This reduces blood flow to the heart and can ...

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A grandfather said researchers in a clinical trial saved his life after they discovered he had unknowingly suffered a heart attack. Ian Whitehead, from Crossways, near Dorchester, had no reason to ...

The carotid artery is the main artery that carries blood to the brain. Without the artery, the brain would get no blood and oxygen and cease to exist. Dr. Amani Politano with Augusta Health said ...

For men, risk for heart attack and other cardiovascular disease begins to elevate in mid-30, almost a decade before women.

Physicians and leaders at Health First’s Viera Hospital opened the new Igo Family Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Lab.

Leg pain, cramps, or cold feet may signal blocked leg arteries — not just fatigue. Dr. Sumit Kapadia warns that poor ...

Researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence-based approach for detecting fatty deposits inside coronary arteries using optical coherence tomography (OCT) images.

A man collapsed during a hike and was saved by his friend, Chad Gracey of the band Live, who performed CPR. The dramatic rescue was complicated by a yellowjacket attack on EMS.

Poor circulation shouldn’t be ignored, as it can cause more serious problems than you think. A vascular surgeon shared four early warning signs of blocked leg arteries, adding that it’s better to ...