HDL (Good Cholesterol): Above 60 mg/dL. HDL helps remove LDL from the bloodstream, aiding in cardiovascular protection. Total ...

Their average age was 63, but ranged from 45 to 82. Cardiovascular disease risk was assessed using the Framingham Risk Score, which is based on: age; blood fats; systolic blood pressure-;the maximum ...

Plastics are now everywhere, with tiny fragments found in several major organs of the human body, including the placenta.

The risk of heart attack increases when there is a blockage in the heart. This decoction is considered effective in Ayurveda ...

Often dubbed a silent killer, high cholesterol often goes unnoticed until it causes serious health issues. This article ...

More than 80% of strokes are ischemic strokes, most often caused by narrowing or a blockage in the carotid arteries in the ...

Every year, nearly 800,000 people have a stroke in the United States, and it is the fifth-leading cause of death and the most ...

Too often, people learn they have Alzheimer’s disease (AD) when it’s too late. The changes in the brain that lead to AD ...

Participants received a 3D carotid ultrasound at baseline and 6-months. Carotid plaques were analyzed using a novel 3D carotid arterial plaque composition analysis software (Carotid Model, Figure) ...

assess plaque morphology and cellular composition to obtain insights into mechanisms of atherosclerosis in a large animal model and to facilitate development of new therapies. Methods: Right coronary ...

These new nanoparticles break down in the acidic environment of atherosclerotic plaques and release gadolinium – a chemical that acts as a contrast agent, improving visualisation for magnetic ...