Filmmaker and actor Rakesh Roshan shared that both his carotid arteries were above 75 per cent blocked, which could have been ...

There are a number of arteries in your head and neck that are at risk of dissection with sudden manipulation. But not everyone is sure of the link between neck-cracking and this rare injury.

Your arteries play an important role in your cardiovascular health, transporting blood from the heart to all of the body's cells. And that's especially true for your carotid (neck) arteries, since ...

If the arteries in your neck are narrowed or blocked, you may experience discomfort in the area. The pain could be sharp or dull and might spread to your shoulders or head.

The burden of suboptimally controlled cardiovascular (CV) risk factors and incident risk of stroke and myocardial infarction (MI) are considerable in patients with head and neck squamous cell ...

Smartphone video motion analysis detected narrowed neck arteries that may lead to stroke Date: August 17, 2022 ... with their head tilted back in a custom-made box that minimized outside movement.

New multi-agency guidelines recommend against widespread screening for blocked neck arteries, using ultrasound to detect the condition only in people with symptoms or other stroke risk factors.

DALLAS, Feb. 1, 2024 — Heart attack risk almost doubles in the first year after a stroke or when combined with a tear in a neck artery wall, however, a tear without a stroke does not seem to ...

The concentration of so-called micronanoplastics in carotid arteries was 51 times higher in plaque from people who'd had a stroke, mini-stroke or temporary blindness compared to amounts found in ...

Kaiser Permanente study suggests that for patients with severe asymptomatic carotid stenosis who do not have surgery medical management alone may reduce stroke risk OAKLAND, Calif. , May 24, 2022 ...

New multi-agency guidelines recommend against widespread screening for blocked neck arteries, using ultrasound to detect the condition only in people with symptoms or other stroke risk factors.