(Fun fact: some people have three or five pulmonary veins, but most of us have four.) Often, major veins are found alongside similarly named arteries, like a highway with cars moving in opposite ...

Blood travels around the body in tubes called arteries, veins or capillaries Arteries carry blood away from the heart towards an organ Veins carry blood from an organ towards the heart.

Dylan Thomas is on trial accused of murdering William Bush, who was found with stab wounds to his neck and torso on Christmas ...

In order to get blood to the heart muscle of a by-pass patient more efficiently, surgeons first need to borrow veins or arteries from non-critical areas of the body and then stitch them into the ...

People who have an abnormal passageway between an artery and vein (arteriovenous fistula) in the leg. Vein ligation and stripping removes varicose veins successfully in 80 out of 100 people. That ...