Stages Of Atherosclerosis
Soy may help reduce artery hardening and increase heart health
October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
New diabetes drug?
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert...to inhibit the oxidation processes that can cause atherosclerosis and lead to further... Read more »
Diabetes And Stroke
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...diabetes adversely affects the arteries, causing atherosclerosis. I had to write that one down.... Read more »
Vitamin D for the Heart
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...foam cells, which are one of the earliest markers of atherosclerosis." Diseases like diabetes... Read more »
What is atherosclerosis?
By Heather Reese , Health ExpertAsk the Nutritionist: What is atherosclerosis and how is it related to heart disease? Nutritionist... Read more »
New Online Tool for Prostate Cancer Patients AND Their Doctors
By healthgal , Health Expert...(brachytherapy), which are options depending on what stage of prostate cancer you have. The... Read more »
Health Guide
Cholesterol, Heart Disease
...disease, is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and was responsible for nearly 500,000 deaths in 2003.Atherosclerosis is a common disorder of the arteries. Fat, cholesterol, and other... Read more »Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Patient Guide
What is Peripheral Arterial Disease? Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is due to atherosclerosis – a progressive disease that involves the hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to a gradual... Read more »Types of Dementia
...to the onset of the condition. These risk factors are a history of stroke, hypertension, smoking and atherosclerosis. Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)LBD is caused by microscopic protein deposits in the... Read more »Heart Attack and Acute Coronary Syndrome
...common cause of heart attacks. Coronary artery disease is the end result of a complex process called atherosclerosis (commonly called "hardening of the arteries"). This causes blockage of arteries... Read more »Heart Attack Risk Factors
...emphasize lower LDL levels and earlier treatment for people with coronary artery disease, or other forms of atherosclerosis, and diabetes.Cholesterol GoalsTotal Cholesterol GoalsLDL GoalsHDL... Read more »Images
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