Microplastics and nanoplastics might interact with the plaque that causes heart attacks and strokes. A new study found high levels of plastic in the arterial plaque of stroke and vision-loss patients.

Tiny pieces of plastic are infiltrating the large arteries in the neck that carry blood from the heart to the head, with the highest amounts found in fatty buildup in the arteries of stroke ...

Amgen’s next-generation cholesterol drug has shown it can reverse the build up of plaque build-up in coronary ... LDL-C therapies to measure slowing of atherosclerotic disease progression.

Plaque builds up on the surface of teeth. It consists of bacteria, food particles, and saliva. If it's not removed, it can harden into tartar. The bacteria in plaque produce acids that can erode ...

Icotrokinra appears to be an effective treatment for adolescent patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, according to a subgroup analysis of the ICONIC-LEAD study. The randomized, ...

News Reporter A Republican congressman bungled a post mocking a Democratic senator’s visit to El Salvador by digitally vandalizing an office plaque belonging to a Republican colleague.

A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics — minuscule bits of plastic — compared to arteries free of ...

His study, “Spatial transcriptomic approach to understanding coronary atherosclerotic plaque stability,” was recently published in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. In this study, ...

There is no need to make an issue out of my gift to Chinese President Xi Jinping, said DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke. He said this in response to a question by the media after the matter ...