Sentences with phrase «inflammation of the arteries which»

The cause of heart attacks and strokes is inflammation of the arteries which causes plaque to form and get calcified.

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CRP is thought to indicate the amount of inflammation in the body, which may be connected to illnesses such as cancer, diabetes and coronary artery disease.

But was inflammation relevant to the triggering of actual heart attack — which often occurs when an arterial plaque ruptures and blocks an artery — not just the long process leading up to it?

LA JOLLA, CA — New research from scientists at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology shows how a diet high in fat and cholesterol depletes the ranks of artery - protecting immune cells, turning them into promoters of inflammation, which exacerbate atherosclerotic plaque buildup that occurs in cardiovascular disease.

LA JOLLA, CA — New research from scientists at the La Jolla Institute For Allergy and Immunology shows how a diet high in fat and cholesterol depletes the ranks of artery - protecting immune cells, turning them into promoters of inflammation, which exacerbate atherosclerotic plaque buildup that occurs in cardiovascular disease.

Kawasaki syndrome: an inflammation of the medium and large artery walls, the causes of which are relatively unknown.

Emerging evidence suggests that that this inflammation can occur in arterial cells (potentially increasing the chance of clogged arteries), skin cells (leading to skin mutations) and reproductive cells (which may be connected to PCOS and other hormone problems).

Folate (also known as vitamin B6) lowers the level of homocysteine, a non-protein amino acid which leads to inflammation in blood vessels, increasing the risk of coronary artery disease.

This is especially true when there is inflammation in the arteries, which can lead to hardening of the arteries and ultimately cardiovascular disease.

It can help reduce oxidative stress and inflammation, both of which are involved in atherosclerosis, the hardening of the arteries (1).

They may cause inflammation linked to heart disease, increase the heart rate and thicken the blood, which can cause blood clots and accelerate atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries.

I think it goes like this: Sat fat does / will lead to thickening of the artery (atherosclerosis), but it is only via inflammation (i.e. sugars and grains) that causes the rupturing of the atherosclerotic cap) which is what causes heart disease)??

They may bump into the walls of your arteries which causes damage, which research suggests, could lead to inflammation.

The inflammation makes cholesterol and other junk to stick to the walls of the arteries which in turn causes narrowing of the arteries which in turn can cause a heart attack, stroke, or peripheral artery disease.

These hydrogenated oils cause inflammation inside of your body, which signals the deposition of cholesterol as a healing agent on artery walls.

It is thought that visceral fat is related to the release of proteins and hormones that can cause inflammation, which in turn can damage arteries and enter your liver, affecting how your body breaks down sugars and fats.

It's thought this might be as a result of influenza triggering an autoimmune response, which also causes inflammation leading to clogging of the arteries.