Stroke is a serious medical emergency that happens when your blood supply to the brain gets disrupted—either by a blood clot or a ruptured blood vessel. They cause significant damage to the brain, ...

A, an office worker in his 50s, suddenly dropped a cup in his hand while getting ready to go to work in the morning. My words were slurred and I couldn't answer my wife's "Are you OK" question ...

Circulating blood throughout the body is accomplished via the huge network of arteries, veins, and capillaries that make up ...

A team led by the University of Sydney has identified red blood cell rupture at dying endothelial sites as a primary driver ...

The accumulation of lipid-rich plaques on arterial walls eventually leads to the rupture or erosion of vulnerable lesions ... Hemostasis is the mechanism that forms blood clots to stop bleeding. Blood ...