Sentences with phrase «up of plaque causes»

Studies are still being conducted to establish how the two are linked but there is little doubt that the build up of plaque causes gum inflammation which encourages bacteria build u in your blood vessels.

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For example, Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE: LLY) has a phase 3 study of solanezumab under way in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease patients that may slow disease progression by breaking up amyloid plaque buildups thought to be a major cause of the disease.

This effect was thought to be achieved by protecting the cholesterol from oxidation which is a common cause of arterial plaque build - up (13).

Gum disease is signaled by a persistent bad breath and foul taste in the mouth, and is caused by a build up of plaque on teeth.

But they also seem to inhibit the development of the fatty plaques that can clog up blood vessels and cause strokes.

It causes the build - up of plaques, which some researchers think cause Alzheimer's by killing cells.

This causes a build - up of arterial plaques that can lead to atherosclerosis.

These plaques, which are believed to cause the dementia associated with the disease, are made up of tangles of amyloid beta (Aβ), a protein that is found in soluble form in healthy individuals.

Doctors» efforts to battle the dangerous atherosclerotic plaques that build up in our arteries and cause heart attacks and strokes are built on several false beliefs about the fundamental composition and formation of the plaques, new research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine shows.

Doctors measure levels of triglycerides as a marker of heart disease risk, though whether these fats play a role in causing plaque to build up in arteries historically has been a matter of debate.

But if additional studies confirm amyloid - beta's antimicrobial function — and the role of infections in causing amyloid - beta plaques to form — this model might open up new ways of thinking about Alzheimer's therapies.

The underlying cause of many heart attacks is atherosclerosis, defined as build - up of deposits, or plaques, of cholesterol, calcium, and other substances in arteries.

In addition, recent studies have found that salmon contains unique protein molecules called bioactive peptides that may provide support for insulin sensitivity (insulin resistance is a major cause of cardiovascular disease and plaque build - up) and control of inflammation in the gut.

This build up of plaque can cause blockages and cause a heart attack or blood clot.

«This contributes to the build - up of fatty material, called plaque, on the inside of your blood vessels and is a major cause of heart disease,» Chisholm says.

Of course, too much LDL cholesterol building up in the arteries can cause plaque.

Saturated fats can cause the build - up of plaques on your artery walls, increasing your risk of suffering from high blood pressure and stroke.

Plus, apples speed up your production of saliva which is one of the best ways to rid your teeth of germs and plaque that cause yellow teeth.

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.»

Typical amongst the «natural health» community, someone gets proven wrong or cant back up their claim (like that raw coconut is inflammatory or causes plaque) and then they retort to insults and misinformed / unintelligent accusations of stealing information from some random blogger.

Smoking significantly increases the risk of plaque building up on arterial walls, causing heart disease.

A plaque that builds up in the brain of Alzheimer's patients called beta - amyloid plaques is believed to be one of the primary causes of Alzheimer's disease.

None of this is a departure for the AHA; they've been saying the same thing since the early 1960's: saturated fats are bad because they raise low - density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, which the AHA claims is a leading cause of atherosclerosis (plaque building up in arteries).

Anyone who's still falling for the notion that plaque in arteries is caused by cholesterol in food is either on the payroll of the statin manufacturers or woefully behind on keeping up with research.

Vitamins A, D, and K work in synergy to regulate calcium metabolism (among many other valuable functions in the body): specifically, to build strong bones and teeth (preventing and reversing osteoporosis and dental caries), and to mobilize calcium out of soft tissues where excesses often end up (especially the calcified plaque that causes hardening of the arteries).

Although levels of CRP can not isolate the location or cause of the inflammatory response, high levels of this protein, in conjunction with high levels of these other compounds can indicate arteriosclerosis, or a build - up of plaque in the arteries.

Secondly he needs a food that will help to prevent the plaque build up which is the number one cause of dental disease in dogs.

Plaque and calculus can build up both above (supra - gingival) and below (sub-gingival) the gum line, but sub-gingival is the most egregious because it is the cause of the inflammation and infection.

During an exam your veterinarian will check for inflammation of the gums caused by plaque and tarter build up.

Dental chews make it easy for you to ensure that your dog's mouth is clean and free of bacteria and tartar build - up that causes plaque and bad breath.

Gingivitis appears as red inflammation of the gums caused by the plaque build up on the tooth's surface and beneath the gum tissue.

Pomeranians are prone to dental problems and the build - up of plaque and tooth loss can cause serious problems.

1) Periodontal disease — Caused by build - up of plaque and tarter, periodontal disease is the most common dental problem in cats.

The exact cause is unknown, however, some theories include: viruses, breed disposition (more common in certain purebred cats such as Persians, Siamese and Abyssinians), genetic and environmental influences, immune suppression, and of course, plaque and calculus build up.

The friction caused by her teeth working the hard surface of the bone scrapes away any left over food particles, dental plaque, and prevents tartar build - up.

Pets are prone to the same dental problems as humans: gingivitis (gum inflammation), periodontitis (a disease of the oral cavity that affects the gum, bone and tissues around the teeth), pyorrhea (an inflammation of the gum and tooth socket that leads to loose teeth and pus); and plaque, which is a build - up of materials on the tooth enamel that can cause cavities and more serious periodontal disease.

Periodontal disease is an infection of the gums caused by the build - up of plaque on the tooth surface and under the gum line.

Brushing your dog's teeth every day eliminates the building - up of tartar, plaque, and calculus which cause oral infections.

This compound breaks down plaque, giving bacteria no chance of building up and causing oral diseases.

The disease is caused by build up of plaque and calculus below the gum line.

This will help to promote fresh breath and prevent the build up of plaque and tartar which can cause unpleasant breath and gum disease leading to painful loss of teeth.

The anti-oxidant properties of hawthorn protect against damage caused by plaque build - up in the coronary arteries.

The best method of having improved dental hygiene is to stop feeding your pet's diets that are high in carbohydrates, fillers sugar, and salts which cause plaque and tarter build up.

Plaque and tartar build up on dogs» teeth, causing periodontal disease that leads to severe tooth decay, root absorption, receding gumlines, loss of teeth and bone, and abscesses.

This is often caused by the build - up of plaque.

The anti-oxidant properties of hawthorn also help to protect against damage caused by plaque build - up in the coronary arteries.

Any build up of plaque etc in the Dogs mouth can cause a terrible smell.

On top of that, once tartar is present, the tooth surface becomes rougher, causing more plaque and tartar to build up.

Dental disease is caused by a build - up of plaque and tartar on pet's teeth.

This will cause build up of plaque and calculus in the area.