Dementia is diagnosed presumptively by a clinical exam that notes impairments in cognitive functioning such as memory, ...

Water flow plays a surprising role in the formation of new blood vessels as zebrafish develop, RIKEN researchers have ...

A new USC-led study suggests that assessing blood vessel health should be included in dementia diagnostics. A new USC-led ...

Indeed, a recent study published in the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology found a prolonged ...

If the development of blood vessels in the placenta is impaired, fetal growth retardation may result. Scientists from the ...

The University of Cincinnati’s Jun-Ming Zhang has received a five-year, $3.1 million grant from the National Institute of ...

Picturing how our species might appear in the far future often invites wild speculation over stand-out features such as ...

If the development of blood vessels in the placenta is impaired, fetal growth retardation may result. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the Mannheim Medical Faculty of ...

Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes - the seat of memory - according to a new USC-led study.

Sickled cells can obstruct the tiny blood vessels in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. This blockage reduces oxygen supply (ischaemia) and can result in retinal damage or ...

Mild chronic small vessel disease, or cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), is an umbrella term for a range of conditions ...

Researchers have uncovered how specialized cells surrounding small blood vessels, known as perivascular cells, contribute to ...