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Blood pressure of 140 over 90 or higher makes the heart work harder, and over time, both weakens the heart and harms the arteries.
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Does plaque cause cancer?
No, plaque causes clogged arteries and veins.
Where is the most common location for plaque development?
Plaque in your arteries is very bad - it can contribute to clots, which in turn can cause heart attacks, loss of blood flow to muscles, or other health conditions. There is not one place in the body where this type of plaque is most common. Any plaque in the arteries, no matter where it is, can cause problems. Plaque closer to the heart can cause more fatal problems than, say, plaque in the legs.
Can people have heart attacks from feeling stressed?
Yes. Stress can raise your blood pressure, whick in turn can cause little tears in your arteries, then fatty plaque can attach to these tears and cause blockage of blood flow .
Is plaque build up in arteries caused by poor nutrition or something else?
poor nutrition is the major cause of high cholesterol and that is the cause of plaque build up
What is one example that a experiment on a animal helped save lives?
A scientist has been doing research on baboons about stress response and the build up of plaque in the arteries due to stress.
What clogs arteries forming heart attacks?
Plaque clogs arteries. Plaque comes from a diet of fatty foods.
What causes Hardening of the arteries?
Your arteries are lined with smooth muscle tissues that regulate blood flow by contracting to decease the diameter of the arteries. This in turn causes the pressure and flow of blood to increase or stay the same if the heart is pumping faster. The hardening is cause by smooth muscle tissue becoming hard after constant stress. It is typical cause by being overweight because the heart and arteries have to work harder to pump blood all over the body.
What is yellow semi solid substance in the coronary arteries?
The arteries can form this yellow semi-solid substane after cholesteral builds up in the arteries and unless the condition is helped can cause heart attacks due to the blockage of blood flow thru the arteries
What do arteries have in atherosclerosis?
They Have Narrowed Due To The Bild Up Of Plaque.
Cures of the plaque?
For dental plaque, chemicals and dental care. For plaque in arteries, eat less fatty food exercise more, stay healthy.
What is atheosclerosis?
A disease of the arteries that is characterized by the accumulation of lipid containing material called plaque on the inner walls of the arteries
What causes athermatous plaque?
Atherosclerosis is a buildup of plaque, cells, and fatty deposits in the walls of arteries that can get worst over time.
