Inside you, there is an amazing network of blood vessels, the tubes that carry blood all around your body. Every part of the body needs oxygen, food and water. The blood vessels are a bit like ...

Blood vessels leading into and out of the heart There are four main blood vessels that take blood into and out of the heart. The aorta is the largest artery in the body. It carries oxygenated ...

including the incidence of vaso-occlusive crises (severe pain caused when blood vessels are blocked and deprive tissues of oxygen 1) in patients with sickle cell disease. The results from HIBISCUS ...