For years, one vital blood vessel in the body has largely required open-heart surgery, even as less invasive vascular procedures became common elsewhere. That vessel is the ascending aorta — the ...

Even brief periods of anger can impair blood vessel function, which may increase the risk of heart disease, a new study suggests. Feeling angry reduced blood pressure function in healthy adult ...

Previous research suggested that anger can increase people's risk of heart attacks. In the new study, researchers found that part of the reason why could be that anger briefly reduces blood vessels' ...

Lefas said 3 main lifestyle adjustments can prevent heart disease, heart failure, heart attacks or any blockages in a blood vessel in the body.