Each 2.54 square centimetre (a square inch) of human skin has six metres (20ft) of blood vessels. Veins hold about 65 per cent of the body's blood and have one-way valves tohelp blood move.

Vaping, often touted as a safer alternative to traditional smoking, may have more immediate and severe impacts on the body’s ...

Our circulatory system, a complex network of blood vessels, capillaries, veins, and arteries, plays a critical role in delivering oxygen and nutrients to every cell in the body. When blood flows ...

The circulatory system is a vital part of the body as ... circulation by lowering inflammation and oxidative stress in blood ...

If you have high blood pressure, irregular heartbeat or smoking habit, you may be at a higher risk of severe stroke.

A new study found that prolonged standing at work had a negative impact on the research participants' 24-hour blood pressure. In contrast, spending more time sitting at work was associated with better ...

A Finnish study found that prolonged standing at work had a negative impact on the research participants' 24-hour blood ...

Prolonged standing at work had a negative impact on blood pressure and in contrast, spending more time sitting at work was ...