Sentences with phrase «accumulate calcium deposits»

By Anne Harding Healthy middle - aged people who get enough sleep each night are less likely to accumulate calcium deposits in their coronary arteries, a sign of heart disease, than their more sleep - deprived peers.

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The tiny particles are 1,000 times smaller than the tip of a human hair, and are designed to latch on to atherosclerotic plaques — hard deposits made from accumulated fat, cholesterol and calcium that build up on the walls of arteries and are prone to rupture, producing dangerous clots.
As the water drips from the ceiling calcium deposits accumulate to create the stalactite.
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