The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Healthy blood vessels matter for more than just heart health. Vascular well-being is critical for brain health and ...

What is vascular dementia? Vascular dementia is the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer disease. It's caused when decreased blood flow damages brain tissue. Blood flow to brain tissue ...

There's little more relaxing than spending time at the beach—but what's going on in your brain during a day spent playing in the waves? Scientists are discovering more of the benefits of "blue ...

The brain readings of the two groups turned out to be vastly different. The occasional porn watchers exhibited stronger neural connectivity in brain regions related to language, movement, and ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Millions of women in the United States trust the safety of their birth control, never imagining it could lead to severe health conditions like a brain tumor. Yet, cases ...

BACKGROUND: Defining the risk of developing major bleeding, especially intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), or ischemic stroke (IS) in patients receiving antithrombotic therapy is crucial. Existing risk ...

A new study has shed light on how physical activity helps rewire and protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease on a cellular level as people age.

Diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) remains a significant clinical challenge as many injuries are either invisible or difficult to detect with conventional medical imaging techniques. Here, ...

These 3 vascular diseases are all linked to the same risk factors. Atherosclerosis is a long-term (chronic) vascular disease that gets worse over time and affects the whole body. It affects the The ...

A Texas woman died from an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba after using tap water in a nasal irrigation device, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.