More than half of people with advanced kidney disease develop cardiovascular problems. A new study finds that diseased kidneys release tiny particles that are toxic to the heart.

Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...

This unexpected ability opens the door for scientists to stimulate cellular mitosis and improve heart function after an ...

Scientists link tiny particles in blood vessels with substantially higher risk of death Doctors have warned of potentially life-threatening effects from plastic pollution after finding a substantially ...

What has concerned medics is how particles found in highly polluted areas, when inhaled into the lungs, affect blood vessels and the heart. Using an animal model researchers have demonstrated how ...