Sentences with phrase «damaged heart arteries»

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The claim is that with this diet, the damage to arteries due to heart disease can be undone.

Betty McBride, director of policy at the British Heart Foundation (BHF), added: «Exposure to second - hand smoke by non-smokers for just half an hour is enough to damage the lining of the heart's arteries and increase the risk of a heart atHeart Foundation (BHF), added: «Exposure to second - hand smoke by non-smokers for just half an hour is enough to damage the lining of the heart's arteries and increase the risk of a heart atheart's arteries and increase the risk of a heart atheart attack.

Reperfusion involves opening the blocked artery by surgery or pharmaceuticals, and has been shown to significantly reduce damage to the heart.

In these animals, there was no gender gap in heart disease, and female mice were highly susceptible to oxidative damage from free radicals, which boost plaque formation in arteries.

In the case of heart disease, Reaven says that high blood concentrations of insulin and glucose can damage the endothelium that lines coronary arteries and set the stage for the formation of plaques.

By the time she was 55, she had suffered three more heart attacks, and despite 13 stents to prop open her arteries, the damage has caused her left ventricle to balloon in size.

A STEMI (ST segment elevation myocardial infarction) heart attack happens when an artery is completely blocked by the blood clot, which causes damage to virtually all of the heart muscle supplied by that artery.

NSTEMI (non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction) is the less severe type, occurring when a blood clot partly clogs a coronary artery and only a portion of the heart muscle supplied by that artery is damaged.

A heart attack occurs when blood flow to an area of the heart is blocked by a narrowed or completely obstructed coronary artery, resulting in damage of heart muscle.

Several studies show that this cuts damage to heart muscle by about one - third following surgery to bypass blocked arteries, when the heart's blood supply must be stopped for up to an hour.

If clinicians fail to reopen occluded coronary arteries after a heart attack within an appropriate time frame, the heart muscle is permanently damaged because of the long - term interrupted oxygen supply.

The objective is to prevent progression of the coronary artery blockages, thus preventing heart attacks and further damage to the heart muscle.

With the loss of the cushioning effect provided by free - moving collagen in the blood vessels, the force of the surge of blood that is driven into the arteries by the pumping action of the heart is carried directly to organs like the kidneys and the brain, damaging to the structures that filter our blood and that connect the functional regions of our brain, and putting us at risk of a stroke.

These penetrate tissue and heat up when excited by radio - frequency waves; and they have been shown to thaw arteries and heart valve tissue from pigs, as well as human skin cells, rapidly and evenly, without the typical damage.

When a heart attack or severe coronary artery disease damages the normal pumping function of your heart, the result can be devastating.

Microscopic drones which can seek out and repair sections of artery damage could signal the future of treatments for heart disease and strokes, scientists claim.

Along with damaging arteries and working the heart overtime, high cholesterol can also contribute to erectile dysfunction in men.

During this process, the cholesterol in the milk becomes oxidized and other fats become deformed, resulting in milk powder that damages arteries, raises the risk of heart disease and cancer, and can cause liver damage.

Philip Day, in his book health wars, describes heart disease as a «slow motion scurvy» caused by nutritional deficiencies of the 2 amino acids above + vitamin C — which cause damage to the arteries, which is then repaired by cholesterol (which then builds up eventually blocking arteries)(I'm pretty sure it was lysine and proline — you'd have to check).

Oxidative damage to the... blood vessels causes arterio - and atherosclerosis (hardening of the arterioles and arteries) leading to heart disease and stroke; brain causes Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease; eyes causes cataracts and macular degeneration; skin causes wrinkles, sagging and «age spots»; connective tissue causes faulty collagen and elastin formation, possibly leading to tendonitis / osis, and other musculoskeletal complications and injuries; etc..

LDL is not just there to cause heart disease, it helps to heal damage to your arteries.

5) Heart disease is caused by several conditions initiated by sugar and insulin: excess sugar thickens the blood; excess sugar robs the heart of it's favorite mineral — Magnesium, and it's favorite vitamin — the Bs (that's because digesting / metabolizing sugar requires an enormous amount of Magnesium and B vitamins); and excess sugar and insulin severely damage artery walls, in several Heart disease is caused by several conditions initiated by sugar and insulin: excess sugar thickens the blood; excess sugar robs the heart of it's favorite mineral — Magnesium, and it's favorite vitamin — the Bs (that's because digesting / metabolizing sugar requires an enormous amount of Magnesium and B vitamins); and excess sugar and insulin severely damage artery walls, in several heart of it's favorite mineral — Magnesium, and it's favorite vitamin — the Bs (that's because digesting / metabolizing sugar requires an enormous amount of Magnesium and B vitamins); and excess sugar and insulin severely damage artery walls, in several ways.

They say that the smaller, denser particles are the ones that cause the real damage to your arteries and can lead to atherosclerosis (heart disease and even death), rather than larger, fluffier ones.

It damages the lining of the heart and arteries contributing to heart disease, strokes, migraines, and several other diseases related to the heart and brain.

It does not reverse damage already caused to your heart and arteries, but it can work to prevent future damage.

Excessive drinking can also lead to high blood pressure, which can lead to damaged heart valves, veins, and arteries, as well as arrhythmias.

Homocysteine levels rise with age, and increasing levels can lead to a damaging chain reaction of effects — research has revealed that elevated homocysteine levels can disrupt delicate arterial linings, increase inflammation and oxidative stress, decrease blood flow to the heart and brain and set the stage for atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease.

Studies suggest that catechins protect the artery walls against the damage that causes heart disease and prevents formation of blood clots.

High insulin also damages your arteries and puts you at a greater risk of developing heart disease and stroke, type 2 diabetes, gout, polycystic ovary syndrome, and high blood pressure.

It's easy to understand why balanced blood pressure is critical for optimal health and wellness; as blood pressure increases, your heart has to work harder, cumulatively damaging the walls of your arteries and creating inflammation.

The actual cause of heart disease is damage done by free radicals to individual cells within the arteries.

And the «there's no such thing as heart - healthy oils, they all damage the inner linings of our arteries, including olive oil, etc.» Obviously, this was a very brief exchange because I didn't want to be «that guy», if you know what I mean.

Free radicals damage your arteries, they take energy away from your heart.

Researchers are increasingly finding chronic inflammation, not healthy dietary fats, damages the walls of the arteries and raises the risk of heart disease.

And a second study by the same research team, published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, and found that, as part of the same heart healthy eating plan, almonds can reduce C - reactive protein, a marker of artery - damaging inflammation, as much as statin drugs.

If, however, they do not, the high glucose levels in the blood can damage the nerves and small blood vessels of the eyes, kidneys and heart and lead to artherosclerosis, hardening of the arteries that can cause heart attack and stroke, according to Web MD..

Diet books use other ridiculous claims like «eating junk food makes it harder to eat muscle,» or «eating red meat damages your heart and blood muscles,» or «saturated fat clogs your arteries,» or a more popular one recently, «grains give you cancer, headaches, and cause pretty much every other health problem.»

During this process, the cholesterol in the milk becomes oxidized, resulting in milk powder that damages arteries and that actually raises the risk of heart disease.

It has been established that a main driving factor in cardiovascular disease and heart attack is inflammation and the resulting damage to the lining of the coronary artery (endothelium).

Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of heart disease because high levels of sugar circulating in the bloodstream inflames and damages the lining of the arteries.

This makes the LDL particle itself reactive and capable of damaging other tissues... such as the lining of the arteries in your heart.

When these B vitamins are not available, levels of homocysteine increase in the bloodstream — a bad idea since homocysteine damages artery walls and is considered a serious risk factor for heart disease.

Instead of being transported to other cells for energy, sugar builds up in the bloodstream and can contribute to nerve damage, artery hardening, and heart attack.

Left untreated, Heartworm disease can be much more difficult to treat and with time, there can be irreparable damage to both the heart and pulmonary arteries leaving some animals with severe pulmonary hypertension and heart failure.

But, eventually - without treatment - the dog's heart and pulmonary arteries become enlarged due to mechanical obstruction of the worms, inflammation and damage to the heart valves.

As it progresses, parasitic worms grow and multiply in the arteries of your pet's lungs and in the heart, causing damage to the pet's internal organs.

The adult worms that live in the heart and pulmonary arteries are the worms that cause the damage to the heart and lungs.

The adult worms can cause lasting damage to the heart, lungs and arteries.

[1] The parasite is commonly called «heartworm»; however, adults often reside in the pulmonary arterial system (lung arteries), as well as the heart, and a major effect on the health for the animal is a manifestation of damage to the lung vessels and tissues.

The infection may cause inflammation and thickening of the pulmonary arteries, damage to the heart, liver and kidneys, and, if untreated, can lead to heart disease and death.