: any of the vessels through which blood circulates in the body
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Flavanol-rich foods, such as berries, tea, and leafy greens, may help protect blood vessels from the effects of prolonged sitting.—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 11 Dec. 2025 Healthy habits, like those in the centenarian survey, can bolster longevity by reducing the forces that age us, such as chronic inflammation, blood vessel damage, mitochondrial decline, muscle loss, and stress, Weiss said.—Kristen Fischer, Health, 11 Dec. 2025 The report said there was no evidence of arterial narrowing, inflammation, clotting or abnormalities in the heart, major blood vessels or any abdominal organs, all of which appeared healthy and functioning within normal limits.—Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025 Restricted blood flow can cause necrosis, or in rare cases, blindness, if the blood vessel is close to the eyes.—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blood vessel
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