Your arteries play an important role in your cardiovascular health, transporting blood from the heart to all of the body’s cells. And that’s especially true for your carotid (neck) arteries, since ...

In this day and age, with so much information available online, it is important to keep yourself educated on how you can stay in the best of your health. If you are looking for ways to enhance your ...

Our lives are filled with plastic, in everything from packaging to textiles. New research suggests “micronanoplastics” might be accumulating in arteries, with potentially serious consequences for our ...

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 ...

TUESDAY, Oct. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Hidden deposits of fat deep inside the abdomen and liver can quietly increase your ...

For women, the situation is different. In a little more than half of the time, heart attacks in women are prompted by other ...

A new study suggests that more than half of all heart attacks in women under 65 are actually not the result of a clogged artery—which is the most common cause of heart attacks in men. The majority of ...

Visceral fat, which wraps around internal organs, and hepatic fat stored in the liver increase the risk of heart disease ...