A former "Melrose Place" actor died late last month of a disease that commonly goes undetected until there is a medical emergency. The Los Angeles Coroner’s office has released details of actor Morgan ...

Arteriosclerosis is defined as stiffening or hardening or the arterial walls. Arteries are blood vessels that carry healthy, oxygen and nutrient rich blood to the various peripheral organs of the body ...

When the walls of the arteries in the brain thicken or harden in the brain, the condition is known as cerebral arteriosclerosis. The symptoms of this condition include headache, facial pain and ...

AS surgical methods become available in the management of peripheral arteriosclerosis, the proper choice of treatment, for a particular problem encountered, becomes important. Such a choice ...

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins for the American Heart Association. It publishes basic and clinical ...

IT IS commonly known that necrosis can occur in the toes or feet in the presence of arteriosclerosis. It is the purpose of this paper to indicate that necrosis may likewise start more proximally, in ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a very common condition that can arise from physical activity, stress, or certain disorders. Unfortunately, persistent hypertension can cause long-lasting ...

If you just recovered from a heart attack or a stroke, or you were just diagnosed with cardiovascular disease, you might still be in shock. You might feel fearful and uncertain of the future. "This ...

In industrialized countries, a high number of people suffer from arteriosclerosis -- with fatal consequences: Deposits in the arteries lead to strokes and heart attacks. Researchers have now developed ...

The narrowing of arteries in the walls of arteries in the brain is known as cerebral arteriosclerosis. The thickening or narrowing is usually caused by a build of plaque. Arteries are the blood ...