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2. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque Buildup ...

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   Atherosclerosis is characterized by the build-up of plaque inside your blood vessels. It can lead to stenosis, which is a narrowing of your artery walls. Plaque is a fatty substance made up of:

3. The #1 Way to Unclog Your Arteries Naturally - AOL

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   "Lipid-rich plaques build up over time and can decrease blood flow through the blood vessel, or the plaque can rupture, causing a blood clot which shuts down the blood vessel and restricts blood ...

4. This One Nutrient Can Make a Huge Difference for Blood Vessel ...

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   Breakfast to help with blood vessel plaque, according to cardiologists. Atherosclerosis (also known as clogged arteries) is one of the leading types of cardiovascular disease.

5. Arteriosclerosis - Wikipedia

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   Arteriosclerosis, literally meaning "hardening of the arteries", is an umbrella term for a vascular disorder characterized by abnormal thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity [3] of the walls of arteries; [4] this process gradually restricts the blood flow to one's organs and tissues and can lead to severe health risks brought on by atherosclerosis, which is a specific form of ...

6. Vascular disease - Wikipedia

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   Buerger's disease – inflammation and swelling in small blood vessels, causing the vessels to narrow or become blocked by blood clots. [18] Raynaud syndrome – a peripheral vascular disorder that causes constriction of the peripheral blood vessels in the fingers and toes when a person is cold or experiencing stress. [19]

7. Blood vessel - Wikipedia

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   Blood vessels function to transport blood to an animal's body tissues. In general, arteries and arterioles transport oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body and its organs, and veins and venules transport deoxygenated blood from the body to the lungs. Blood vessels also circulate blood throughout the circulatory system.

8. Your biggest questions about strokes, answered - AOL

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   When someone has a stroke, a blood vessel to the brain bursts or is blocked by a clot. The result: Part of the brain cannot get the oxygen and nutrients it needs from blood, so brain cells die ...

9. Arteriolosclerosis - Wikipedia

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   Arteriosclerosis is any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of medium or large arteries (from the Greek arteria, meaning artery, and sclerosis, meaning hardening) Atherosclerosis is a hardening of an artery specifically due to an atheromatous plaque. The term atherogenic is used for substances or processes that cause atherosclerosis.