Lecanemab and donanemab (Kisunla), another anti-amyloid treatment, won approval based on evidence that they slowed cognitive ...

The blood–brain barrier acts as a strict control point for what can enter the brain, and is created by tight junctions between endothelial cells lining blood vessels, astroyctic endfeet and a ...

High blood pressure can also damage small blood vessels in the brain, which likely contributes to depression as well. Amanda Opaskar, MD, a clinical assistant professor in the division of vascular ...

The technical term for this is hemosiderin staining. It’s caused by a problem with the blood vessels in your legs called chronic venous insufficiency. You may need to make lifestyle changes to ...

Chief Government Pathologist Dr Johansen Oduor confirmed Muneve died due to a blood clot in his lungs. The clot, which began in a vein in his left leg, travelled to the lungs and blocked a key ...

A 67-year-old Turkish man began speaking Danish after suffering a brain clot in Konya, Turkey. Rahmi Karademir, who hadn't spoken Danish in years, lost his ability to speak Turkish. The rare case ...

It represents the force exerted on blood vessels when the heart beats. Dr. Michael Wilkinson, the local principal investigator for the San Diego arm of the phase two study and a cardiologist at UC ...

Laboratory of Food & Health, Research Group on Quality, Safety and Bioactivity of Plant Foods, CEBAS-CSIC, Campus de Espinardo, Murcia 30100, Spain Research Institute for Medicines (iMed.ULisboa), ...

The jugular veins are major blood vessels of the human body that stretch from the head to the upper chest region. They are vital because they are involved in ensuring oxygen supply into the brain and ...

leaving the brain more vulnerable. For years, scientists and radiologists have used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to investigate BBB permeability. However, MRIs can only measure blood vessel ...