Blood vessels are like big-city highways; full of curves, branches, merges, and congestion. Yet for years, lab models ...

In biomedical research, so-called organs-on-a-chip, also referred to as microphysiological systems, are becoming increasingly ...

The main problem, however, is that artificial tissue needs blood vessels, and they are very hard to create. Now, new technology has been developed to create reproducible blood vessels using ...

Engineers from Texas A&M University (TAMU) have developed a groundbreaking tiny chip that mimics real human blood vessels, ...

Feelings of anger can impact blood vessel health, according to a recent study. The Columbia University research found that anger affected vascular health more than sadness or anxiety. Veuer’s Maria ...

Share on Pinterest Just a single serving of an erythritol-sweetened beverage may harm brain and blood vessel health, according to a new cellular study. Image credit: Mats Silvan/Getty Images.

Surprisingly, the protein shortage primarily affects the brain's blood vessels. Reduced levels of a critical protein are linked to devastating brain diseases like Alzheimer's, frontotemporal ...

Blood clots begin forming when a blood vessel is damaged and nearby cell fragments (called platelets) begin clumping together and adhering to a protein in the blood known as fibrin, explains Dr ...

Nitrous oxide, a commonly used analgesic gas, temporarily improved the opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to allow gene ...

This happens because high pressure causes blood vessels in the brain to expand, leading to pain and discomfort. If you experience headaches that don’t go away or happen often without a clear ...

1 In particular, blood vessels are critical pathways that, when narrowed, clogged, or weakened, can threaten your heart, brain, or limbs. Experts have long emphasised that vascular health is a ...

JUST one energy drink or sugar-free soda containing a key ingredient could damage the brain and blood vessels, researchers have claimed. American scientists linked a common sugar substitute to a ...