This may cause a blockage or weaken the artery wall. Your healthcare provider may have other reasons to recommend a carotid artery duplex scan. This scan has no risk from radiation. The transducer ...

Aims: The effect of carotid endarterectomy on the patency of the external carotid artery is unknown. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the long-term changes in the external carotid ...

Pomegranates (or our good old anaar) are packed with polyphenols, powerful antioxidants including tannins and anthocyanins, ...

To test the hypothesis that microalbuminuria represents a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, we evaluated its association with common carotid artery (CCA) intima media thickness (IMT), a ...

In a promising breakthrough for heart health, recent research suggests that drinking just one glass of pomegranate juice daily may significantly reduce the risk of artery blockage. The study, ...

Circulating blood throughout the body is accomplished via the huge network of arteries, veins, and capillaries that make up ...

Don’t smoke: Smokers are more likely to develop diseases of the eyes that lead to vision loss, including AMD, glaucoma, and ...

Your eyes reveal a lot more about you than you might think. “The eyes are the window to the soul—and they’re also the window ...

The best catcher in Dodgers history comes down to two names, Roy Campanella and Mike Piazza. Who did the readers pick?

I’m about to pass out with joy.” The Green Artery is a long-term project that will link parks, schools and neighborhoods around Tampa. It will include 4,000 feet of new and widened sidewalks ...

Coronary artery disease, CAD ... The healthy blood vessel will be attached to the heart above and below a blockage to allow blood to bypass the obstruction and flow more freely.

May 22, 2025 — When the workload on the heart increases, the ventricular wall may thicken too, known as cardiac hypertrophy. This is an adaptive response that reduces pressure on the heart and ...