Elucid announced the launch of its PlaqueIQ image analysis software for the quantification and classification of plaque ...

The newly published study showed that MediciNova’s compound tipelukast (MN-001) and its metabolite MN-002 helped the body ...

Irvine-based startup drug maker AtheroNova Inc. recently started a first-stage, human clinical trial of its AHRO-001 compound in Russia in a bid to develop a treatment for atherosclerosis, or ...

The concept of tiny robots swimming through the bloodstream has existed for decades. The idea was made famous by the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage, in which a human team is shrunk to fit into a submarine ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Atherosclerosis happens when a fatty substance called plaque builds up inside your arteries. There are typically few noticeable ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- There is new evidence that not getting enough sleep may lead to dangerous plaque buildup in your arteries. Researchers at Tufts University studied nearly 4,000 Spanish men and women ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics might interact with the plaque that causes heart attacks and strokes. A new study found high levels of plastic in the arterial plaque of stroke and vision-loss patients.

Q: Is it possible to remove plaques in your aorta or reduce their size through changes in diet or lifestyle? A: Yes, lifestyle changes, including diet, smoking cessation, stress management and ...

A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics — minuscule bits of plastic — compared to arteries free of ...

A health expert has shared how to make a 'delicious' lunch or dinnertime meal that can unclog your arteries. Dr Eric Berg DC says the dish is probably "the best" you could eat to "decrease your risk ...

Heart disease is still the No. 1 killer in the United States, but there may be a breakthrough in a major aspect of cardiovascular health: clogged arteries. The condition, known as coronary artery ...