Ischemia is a condition in which there is insufficient blood flow to a part of the body. It is often caused by plaque building up and thickening or hardening the artery supplying that area or organ.

Using factors like blood flow and stiffness components to quantify brain health could help lead to earlier detection of neurological diseases like Alzheimer's, which currently has no cure.

As the British Heart Foundation noted: “This means blood can flow the wrong way in your heart. If more blood flows backwards into your right atrium (the upper chamber of your heart), it can make ...

Objective In the era of damage control resuscitation of trauma patients with acute major haemorrhage, transfusion practice has evolved to blood component (component therapy) administered in a ratio ...

Having high blood sugar means you have elevated levels of glucose in your blood and could indicate prediabetes or diabetes. Glucose is a carbohydrate (simple sugar) used as primary fuel for vital ...

Beta-blockers can also help open up blood vessels, which improves blood flow. Your doctor will decide which medication is best for you. Follow your doctor’s instructions and read the label ...

Ways to lower your blood sugar quickly include injecting insulin, taking a missed diabetes medication, exercising, and more. When you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, dangerous spikes in blood glucose ...

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In the process of bacterial biofilm, it can also create a physical barrier. Why is it necessary for blood flow to take place, and what role does it play? Maintaining the problems which arise ...

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