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Clogged Arteries: Steps to Clear Them from Plaque
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12 Feb 2009 | Comments (2) |
How to Unclog Arteries Naturally

- Clogged arteries are part of an impaired circulatory system and can be dangerous. However, it can be naturally unclogged
- Artery plaque is built up of cholesterol, fat, calcium, inflammatory cells, waste material, protein and fibrin floating around the body. The plaque hardens leading to an impaired circulatory sytem
- Before doing anything, you should consult your cardiologist. The best way to clear blocked arteries is to add systematic enzymes into your diet. This will improve circulation problems
5 Jan 2009 | Comments (12) |
Causes of Coronary Heart Disease

- Coronary heart disease is a major cause of death in America so it’s important to recognize the symptoms of coronary heart disease
- One cause is artery plaque
- Over 80 million Americans suffer from some kind of heart disease
- Better education and a healthier change in lifestyle can help with heart disease prevention
25 Dec 2008 | Comments (0) |
Dangerous Habit that Raises Cholesterol – Smoking!

- Cigarette smoking is one of many risk factors for heart disease
- Smoking affects cholesterol levels by producing artery plaque. These blocked arteries can lead to heart disease, heart attack or stroke
- Stopping smoking is important. Never give up trying
17 Dec 2008 | Comments (0) |
Diets to Improve Your Blood Circulation

- Blood is one of the most important parts of our bodies because it carries the oxygen and nutrients throughout. Impaired circulatory systems can cause a wealth of problems. Eating properly and exercising can improve poor circulation
- Foods to eat to prevent blocked arteries: oranges, melon, pumpkin seeds and any fish
11 Dec 2008 | Comments (6) |
High Cholesterol Levels Among the Causes of Impotence

- High cholesterol levels are rising and can cause problems with sexual functioning
- Artery plaque can build up while hardening arteries which affects the creation/maintenance of an erection. If there’s poor blood circulation, men can suffer from erectile dysfunction (ED)
- Know your cholesterol levels. There’s LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and triglycerides
9 Dec 2008 | Comments (1) |
All You Need to Know about Coronary Atherosclerosis

- We all know that high cholesterol is bad. It can lead to artery plaque
- Coronary atherosclerosis is a condition where there are fatty deposits inside your arteries. This makes the arteries harden and could cause a blood clot
- If you control your blood pressure it could help you avoid this condition
17 Nov 2008 | Comments (0) |
What are Low Density Lipoproteins (LDL)?

- There are three groups of cholesterol: LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and triglycerides
- Cholesterol is a fat-like, waxy substance found in most animal products. Our body needs cholesterol to produce hormones and to manufacture Vitamin D
- When cholesterol is left in our arteries, it can lead to artery plaque, poor blood circulation, blood clots and a heart attack
- Causes of high LDL: being overweight, genetics and being overweight
16 Nov 2008 | Comments (0) |
Heart Disease Risk Factors: What Are They?

- Risk factors for heart disease that you can’t change: age, gender, heredity
- Risk factors for heart disease that you can change: stopping smoking, lowering your LDL cholesterol levels, hostility
- High LDL numbers increase the chance of arthrosclerosis, artery plaque, heart attack or stroke
3 Nov 2008 | Comments (0) |
What are Normal Cholesterol Levels?

- Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that our bodies make in the liver. We need a small amount to keep our bodies functioning properly. Leftover cholesterol leads to artery plaque
- Cholesterol is measured in four numbers: cholesterol reading, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and triglycerides
31 Oct 2008 | Comments (1) |
Difference between LDL and HDL Cholesterol

- You want your LDL cholesterol to be lower and your HDL cholesterol to be higher
- LDL cholesterol can cause artery plaque leading to hardening arteries and poor blood circulation
- HDL cholesterol levels rely on your lifestyle. You should stop smoking and begin exercising
- Niacin is suggested to increase HDL cholesterol
30 Oct 2008 | Comments (1) |

12 Feb 2009
