One major way that it benefits the heart is through the removal of
arterial wall plaques.
Not exact matches
It's possible a thin layer of
plaque broke loose from an
arterial wall and tumbled merrily along until it got stuck.
Have a higher prevalence of stroke, atherosclerosis [a common form of arteriosclerosis in which fatty substances form a deposit of
plaque on the inner lining of
arterial walls], chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Crohn's disease, lymphoma, metabolic syndrome [a collection of heart disease risk factors], cancer, and liver disease.
Plaque that forms in the
arterial walls can restrict blood flow and, in some cases, rupture, leading to potentially fatal heart attacks.
Studies indicate that hawthorne berry prevents
plaque from forming along the
arterial walls and reduces cholesterol levels, which helps lower blood pressure.
According to conventional wisdom, they should have been healthier, but researchers are stumped to find that they had high rates of heart disease and
plaque in
arterial walls as well.)
In fact, the
plaque deposits from bad bugs in the mouth are the same types of
plaque found in
arterial walls in heart disease sufferers!
When the body is allowed to repair damaged
arterial walls uninterrupted, it can produce a stable
plaque, constructed of a robust coat of protein surrounding an ever - shrinking fatty core.
Atherosclerosis, or the buildup of
plaque in the arteries was originally considered to be cholesterol sludge depositing in the
arterial walls.
Canola oil has been shown to cause heart lesions in animal studies and atherogenic
plaques in human
arterial walls.
Let's take
plaque on
arterial walls as an example.
Smoking significantly increases the risk of
plaque building up on
arterial walls, causing heart disease.
Some research suggests that wild yam may help eliminate the excess of cholesterol, thus preventing the accumulation of
plaque in the
arterial walls.
Astaxanthin has also been shown to help increase HDL - cholesterol (which was recently shown to help the body strip
plaque off of
arterial walls) as well as decrease triglycerides in another clinical trial, suggesting it plays an important role in cardiovascular health.
Chelation can help decalcify
arterial walls, clearing them of atherosclerotic
plaque and helping to prevent cardiovascular disease.
Although research is ongoing, the flavonoids have been reported to help protect LDL from being oxidized, which leads to the formation of
plaques in the
arterial walls and causes blockages.
Damaged, or «oxidized» cholesterol can injure
arterial walls and lead to a pathological
plaque buildup in the arteries.
A pimple represents the
plaque which can be a product of cholesterol attempting to heal a specific area of inner
arterial wall inflammation, comparable to a scab on a wound.
Aged garlic extract may be effective in keeping the heart healthy by blocking the buildup of
plaque in
arterial walls.
Inflammation creates lesions on
arterial walls, thus contributing to the formation of
plaque within the arteries — a process known as «atherosclerosis.»
According to the American Heart Association, an elevation in blood pressure can cause damage to the
arterial walls, increase the accumulation of
plaque, and block blood flow.
Smoking causes
plaque to build in the
arterial walls, which could lead to stroke or coronary heart disease.
More inflammation means more irritation of your
arterial walls, which means more
plaque — IF you don't have enough AA.
The same type of
plaque found in the mouth has been found in
arterial walls, causing heart disease.