Phrases with «cholesterol plaque»

"Cholesterol plaque" refers to a buildup of fatty substances (cholesterol) in the walls of our blood vessels. This buildup can narrow the blood vessels and interfere with the flow of blood, potentially causing various health problems. Full definition

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Sentences with «cholesterol plaque»

Levels below 100 mg / dl are considered optimal, as people with that reading are less likely to develop cholesterol plaques as they age. (sciencedaily.com)
New research suggests that an organic byproduct generated by intestinal bacteria may be responsible for the formation of cholesterol plaques in the arteries of individuals with decreased kidney function. (sciencedaily.com)
Any adult may be walking around with arteries loaded with cholesterol plaque that is silent for years until it is so severe that angina, a heart attack or a sudden death occurs. (mindbodygreen.com)
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Phrases with «cholesterol plaque»

Sentences with «cholesterol plaque»

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