Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid artery due to atherosclerosis contributing to up to 30% of all cases.

Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid ...

According to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention, carotid artery disease is responsible for up to one-third of all ...

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 ...

People with plaque in the blood vessels of their neck have a higher amount of tiny plastic particles in those vessels compared to people with healthy arteries.

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States and a major cause of death both ...

SURGICAL treatment of strokes resulting from occlusion of the major extracranial blood vessels is of recent origin ... was an embolus lodged at the carotid siphon that was removed six to eight ...

Recent findings published in Nature Cardiovascular Research highlight significant gender-based differences in carotid artery plaques and the associated symptoms of stroke. The study reveals that while ...

The countdown is on for an all-female crew, headlined by singer Katy Perry, to blast off to space on a Blue Origin rocket on April 14. For the upcoming flight on New Shepard, Perry will be joined by ...

"In layman’s terms, his carotid artery — the main artery to the brain — was leaking since his surgery, causing him to slowly bleed out," the page, set up by multiple family friends ...

Katy Perry is gearing up for her journey into space. On April 14, the 40-year-old singer will be flying aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket ship on an all-female mission along with the Amazon ...

Astronomers used the Keck Observatory in Hawaii to study the physical properties and potential origin of 2024 YR4, first discovered in December 2024 and initially thought to be on a collision ...