Your arteries play an important role in your cardiovascular health, transporting blood from the heart to all of the body's ...

The carotid arteries branch off from the aorta (the largest artery in the body) a short distance from the heart, and extend upward through the neck carrying oxygen-rich blood to the brain ... TIA may ...

Little did Mr Applegate know, the 'violent' sneeze had caused him to tear the inner lining of the artery in his neck — a condition ... clot to develop which blocked the blood flow to his ...

Recognizing the early signs of a blockage is crucial because early treatment can prevent severe complications.

A YOUNG and healthy dad nearly died after suffering a stroke when an artery ruptured in his neck - caused by a sneeze ... causing a blockage in his artery and then a stroke at the base of his ...

Los Angeles Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter tells PEOPLE that a chiropractor shifted May’s neck, tearing her left vertebral artery. The tear blocked blood flow to May’s brain and caused the ...

Online, Hollywood Life and Oscar.com. A 4 year-old-boy is recovering after a metal straw pierced an artery in his neck. The freak accident occurred when preschooler Charlie DeFraia fell from a ...

A YOGA instructor ripped open an artery in her neck while performing a squat at the gym - triggering a stroke. Bridgette Salatin has now warned of the dangers of "ego lifting", as she shares the ...