Vitamin C is an important antioxidant and is necessary for the health of blood vessels, tendons, ligaments and bones. (thefitfork.com)
Dr Aune said that several potential mechanisms could explain why fruit and vegetables have such profound health benefits: «Fruit and vegetables have been shown to reduce cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and to boost the health of our blood vessels and immune system. (sciencedaily.com)
In Circulation Research, Emory stem cell biologist Young - sup Yoon, MD, PhD and colleagues recently reported converting human skin fibroblast cells into endothelial cells, which line and maintain the health of blood vessels. (emoryhealthsciblog.com)