Her heart was also enlarged. Dead heart muscle had formed an aneurysm, a bulging weak spot that could rupture at any moment.

Pomegranate juice may help prevent plaque build-up in the arteries and improve blood flow. Here's the research behind it.

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A heart attack can strike without warning, and one of the leading culprits is clogged arteries. This silent condition builds up over time, often without ...

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A low-carb keto diet may not increase the risk of heart disease, despite elevated cholesterol levels, a new study suggests.

Jim McIntosh has always known his family history of heart disease put him at risk. His grandfather died of a heart attack at ...

The dangers of clogged arteries extend well beyond the workings of your heart. Peripheral artery disease makes it difficult for you to walk, causes non-healing sores in your legs or feet, and creates ...

"And if we know the development pathways of these important arteries, then we can perhaps regrow them by reintroducing these pathways in a diseased heart." Several coronary arteries deliver blood ...

A study from Stanford researchers identifies the CXCL12 gene as a crucial regulator of the posterior descending artery’s development in the human heart. The findings, which link this gene to heart ...

Meanwhile, Bowman became increasingly exhausted. More tests showed he had a higher than normal amount of calcium buildup in his coronary artery walls. Bowman had a stress test to check how his heart ...