The vascular system consists of arteries, veins and other blood vessels that deliver oxygen and nutrient-rich blood to every cell in your body. The arteries and veins can become damaged over time, hindering blood flow and increasing the risk of chronic disease.
Dr Oz: What Happens When You Die? Have you ever wondered what it really feels like when you die? Dr Oz claimed that, with the help of new research, we have a better look than ever before at what happens during the seven minutes of life. During the final minutes before death, the person will look as if theyâre sleeping. The heart slows, their pulse weakens, and their blood pressure drops.
Did You Know? Rigor mortis, which translates from Latin as stiffness of death, sets in quickly and usually ends three or four days after death. The condition results from a lack of certain chemicals in the muscles; it may be affected by muscular activity before death as well as the external temperature.