Coronary artery disease (CAD), better known as clogged arteries, is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to 2023 research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This type ...

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 ...

Most people know the classic warning signs of clogged arteries which are chest pain, shortness of breath, and fatigue. However, there are lesser-known symptoms that may indicate arterial blockages and ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On June 6, Mayor Yemi Mobolade shared a post about a recent hospital stay for double pneumonia, and detailed that during his stay, tests also revealed “…a major blockage in my ...

People with more exposure to air pollution had a higher risk of clogged arteries Even air pollution levels near or below government standards were associated with early signs of heart disease FRIDAY, ...

MINOCA, or heart attacks without blocked arteries, is increasingly being diagnosed in 2025. Patients show typical heart ...

A carotid endarterectomy involves making an incision in the neck, opening the carotid artery and physically removing the ...

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Microplastics could be contributing to clogged arteries, increasing people’s risk of heart attack or stroke, a new study says. Fatty plaques in neck ...

Opening all blocked arteries with stents in patients with a heart attack, known as complete revascularization, reduces the risk of death from cardiovascular causes, death from any cause and future ...