Sentences with phrase «inner walls of arteries»

When high levels of cholesterol occur in the bloodstream, excess LDL begins to seep into the inner wall of the artery.

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Cashews are also rich in the amino acid arginine, which helps to protect the inner lining of artery walls.

This is the thickness of the inner wall of their carotid arteries, where the atherosclerotic plaque builds up — considered a predictor of «all - cause and cardiovascular mortality.»

The arteries of the heart (the coronary arteries) can become narrowed and blocked due to buildup of a material called plaque on their inner walls.

Atherosclerosis or coronary artery disease, is the medical condition in which deposits of fatty plaques attach themselves to the inner walls of ones» arteries.