Cardiology

New drug reduces inflammation during coronary catheterization

UConn Assistant Professor of Immunology Zhichao Fan specializes in the molecular mechanics of inflammation, specifically the mechanism that activates the adhesion of white blood cells or leukocytes in inflammation associated ...

Cardiology

Genes, neighborhoods and a surprising finding on stroke risk

A genetic score may be able to identify higher stroke riskā€”but only for people living in the most privileged neighborhoods, according to new research that highlights inequities related to wealth and health.

Health

What is vascular dementia?

Vascular dementia is a general term describing problems with reasoning, planning, judgment, memory and other thought processes caused by brain damage from impaired blood flow to your brain.

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