What Causes Artery Plaque?

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Foods That Cause Plaque Buildup in the Arteries More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Stephanie Stockton | permalink
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Find out how to avoid the foods that can lead to plaque buildup.

For further reading: http://healthguides.healthgrades.com/taking-cholesterol-seriously/foods-that-cause-plaque-buildup-in-the-arteries ^[1]

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Clogged Arteries (Arterial Plaque) More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Thomas Anthony | permalink
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Clogged arteries can lead to heart attack and stroke. WebMD explains what causes arteries to harden, along with symptoms, tests, and treatments.
Tags: clogged arteries, arterial plaque, artery plaque, atherosclerosis, heart attack, stroke, TIA, transient ischemic attacks, carotid arteries, coronary artery disease, carotid artery disease, peripheral artery disease, cigarette smoking, cholesterol, exercise, plaque buildup

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/clogged-arteries-arterial-plaque ^[2]

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Cholesterol and Artery Plaque Buildup More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Jeni Wheeler | permalink
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WebMD explains how cholesterol is tied to plaque buildup in the arteries and the medical risks associated with both. Learn how to manage your cholesterol and slow plaque buildup.
Tags: cholesterol plaque, cholesterol, arteries, artery, clog, blood clot, angiography, stent, angioplasty, bypass, heart disease, plaque buildup, blocked arteries, unclog arteries, heart plaque, blocked arteries

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/cholesterol-and-artery-plaque-buildup ^[3]

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How to Test and Treat Plaque Buildup in Arteries More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Athur Botha | permalink
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Find out how to prevent and reverse plaque buildup in arteries through nutritional supplements, as well as diet changes suggested by Dr. Stephen Sinatra.

For further reading: http://www.drsinatra.com/how-to-test-and-treat-plaque-buildup-in-arteries ^[4]

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1. http://healthguides.healthgrades.com/taking-cholesterol-seriously/foods-that-cause-plaque-buildup-in-the-arteries

2. http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/clogged-arteries-arterial-plaque

3. http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/cholesterol-and-artery-plaque-buildup

4. http://www.drsinatra.com/how-to-test-and-treat-plaque-buildup-in-arteries