Sentences with phrase «on blood vessels throughout»

Watermelon: This common fruit has recently been hailed as the new Viagra, as it has similar effects on blood vessels throughout the body, especially for men.

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Based on the pioneering work of Dr. Claire Lugassy and Dr. Raymond Barnhill at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, a new study provides additional support for a process by which melanoma cells, a deadly form of skin cancer, can spread throughout the body by creeping like tiny spiders along the outside of blood vessels without ever entering the blood stream, and that this process is exacerbated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light.

«Instead of discrete obstructions, the plaque is evenly distributed throughout the blood vessels, so its pretty much invisible on the angiogram,» says Dr. Goldberg, who's also an AHA spokeswoman.