Tip - How to Reduce Plaque in Your Arteries | LIVESTRONG.COM

Atherosclerosis, more commonly known as hardening of the arteries, is a condition in which plaque builds up in the walls of your arteries. Plaque deposits narrow the arteries, which can eventually become blocked and restrict blood flow. In some cases, plaque in your arteries can lead to a stroke. Certain risk factors increase a person’s...