Between 10 and 20 per cent of the Western adult population has high blood pressure. The sensation of pins and needles is caused by an impairment of blood circulation.

This is called pulmonary circulation. The left-hand side of the heart collects oxygenated blood from the heart and pumps it round the body. This is called systemic circulation. Oxygenated blood is ...

Come along children, we’ve come to the hospital to learn how blood is moved around the body in the circulatory system ... But what does circulation actually look like? Time for some virtual ...

Women with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic sclerosis have a 50% higher heart disease-related death rate than men, ...

The aorta, a large blood vessel responsible for transporting oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body, plays a crucial role in our circulatory system.While it has long been known ...

Women with the autoimmune diseases rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic sclerosis may have a higher rate of death related to cardiovascular disease than men with the autoimmune diseases, according ...