Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Research has uncovered key differences in gene expression linked to inflammation, metabolism and cardioprotection. These findings could help inform the development of targeted therapies for ...

As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC.

Distal peripheral microembolism is caused by embolization of atherosclerotic debris into small arteries and arterioles. The recent advances in endovascular technique have been met with a gradual ...

Accumulating evidence reveals that adipose tissue is an immunologically active organ that exerts multiple impacts on the regulation of systemic energy metabolism. Adipose tissue immunity is modulated ...

These conditions encompass myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, stroke, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE ...

And these effects of exosomes may depend on their contents, sources and disease models. Finally, adipose tissue-derived exosomes improve ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) by reducing the ...

Technological advances in materials science and engineering (MSE) are transforming our lives in a range of areas, from targeted drug delivery and disease detection, to tissue engineered scaffolds.