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The analysis showed that narrowing of large arteries was not associated with lacunar stroke or with small vessel disease.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

The findings suggest that future therapies should focus on the underlying damage affecting the brain's small blood vessels rather than on fatty plaque in larger arteries.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

At the time, he wrote in his column for the Sunday Times that "of the arteries feeding my heart with nourishing blood, one was completely blocked and the second of three was heading that way."

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

An angiogram revealed some abnormalities in his arteries, and Hugh was then diagnosed with cardiovascular disease and told he needed triple bypass surgery, an operation to improve blood flow to the heart.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Mary Lou closed one eye and tried to imagine Annie singing from the passenger seat of that Impala as they traveled the asphalt arteries of the nation.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray



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