The vascular system, also known as the circulatory system, plays an essential role in circulating blood throughout the body, ensuring that oxygen and nutrients reach organs, muscles, and tissues.

When University of Texas at Arlington researcher Paul J. Fadel and his colleagues launched a study on vascular health in people with chronic kidney disease, they expected to better understand a ...

A clinical trial from Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows that two widely available medications, the diabetes ...

Vascular stiffening and calcification, which is accelerated by aging, affects multiple organs and plays a role in dementia. There are no treatments for vascular calcification, which makes arteries ...

The human body is so remarkable it’s easy to take for granted all the things it does to keep us alive and healthy. At every moment, our arteries are delivering oxygen-rich blood to our organs and ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Four years ago, researchers warned the Centers for Medicare ...

Dr. Matthew Eagleton, President of the Society for Vascular Surgery and chief of vascular and endovascular surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, joined Fierce Healthcare to discuss the evolving ...

In an unexpected discovery, researchers have identified what appears to be a significant vascular defect in patients with moderately severe Parkinson's disease. The finding could help explain an ...