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2. 'I Almost Died of a Severe Artery Blockage—This Is the Sign ...

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   The Severe Artery Block Sign That Saved One Man's Life. Mark Vallery, 69, of Orlando, Florida, says he didn't experience symptoms of artery blockage until February of 2024. It was only then that ...

3. High Cholesterol Can Be Genetic—Here’s How To Know if That’s ...

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   Diet and exercise are commonly recommended ways to keep cholesterol levels in check, but Dr. Ni says genetics can play a role. Unlike eating nourishing foods, you cannot control your gene pool ...

4. Coronary artery disease - Wikipedia

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   Coronary artery disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), ischemic heart disease (IHD), [13] myocardial ischemia, [14] or simply heart disease, involves the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart. [5][6][15] It is the most common of the cardiovascular ...

5. Atherosclerosis - Wikipedia

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   Atherosclerosis[a] is a pattern of the disease arteriosclerosis, [8] characterized by development of abnormalities called lesions in walls of arteries. This is a chronic inflammatory disease involving many different cell types, and driven by elevated levels of cholesterol in the blood. [9] These lesions may lead to narrowing of the arterial ...

6. Coronary ischemia - Wikipedia

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   Cardiology. Coronary ischemia, myocardial ischemia, [1] or cardiac ischemia, [2] is a medical term for abnormally reduced blood flow in the coronary circulation through the coronary arteries. [3] Coronary ischemia is linked to heart disease, and heart attacks. [4] Coronary arteries deliver oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. [5]

7. What Causes a Heart Attack? - AOL

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   A heart attack occurs when blood flow to the heart becomes blocked. The most common cause is atherosclerosis, but other conditions like a blood clot, spasm, or tear in your coronary arteries can ...