Sentences with phrase «heart wall damage»

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The discovery helps explain why some people who survive heart damage develop abnormal calcium deposits — the main component of bone — in the valves or walls of the heart.

For example, a diseased heart after a heart attack exhibits a less pronounced left ventricular twist due to local damage that extends through the heart wall.

According to cardiologist Stefanie Dimmler at the University of Frankfurt in Germany, degraded telomeres might cause heart disease by impeding the ability of cells from the bone marrow to repair damaged parts of the arterial walls.

To repair heart muscle in a mouse, researchers inject adult stem cells into the muscle of the damaged wall of a mouse heart.

Homocysteine is a dangerous molecule that is directly damaging to blood vessel walls, and high levels of it are associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

One reason might be the role of fat in inducing oxidative stress and creating free radicals, which are highly reactive atoms and molecules that damage DNA and cellular walls, ultimately killing heart muscle cells.

A damaged endothelial cell wall means low performance during physical activity as well as an increased risk in heart attack since a healthy endothelial cell wall does not allow arterial blockages to form.

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.

«Small injuries to the vascular wall that can be caused by anything from high blood pressure to toxins attract all sorts of metabolic riff - raff, from bacteria to oxidized (damaged) LDL particles; the immune system sends inflammatory cytokines to the area, and more oxidation and inflammation takes place eventually resulting in the growth of plaque and, ultimately, to an increased risk for heart disease.

At high levels, homocysteine, which can directly damage blood vessel walls, is considered a significant risk factor for heart attack or stroke.

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

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.

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

Pineapple chunks contain little vitamin E, but their high antioxidant and mineral content may benefit your heart as well by preventing damage from free radicals, reducing inflammation and keeping your cell walls healthy.

Too much homocysteine can damage blood vessel walls, and high levels of it are associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

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.

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.

This extreme amount of pressure is not good for the stomach; it can cause damage to the stomach walls, loss of blood supply, and decreased blood flow to the heart.