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endarterectomy, is a surgical operation to remove built-up plaque in the artery of the neck. A less […] The post Stroke risk can be reduced by carotid surgery ...
Scientists believe these plaques lead to memory loss and Alzheimer's disease. Mayo Clinic researchers study how amyloid protein works and genetic factors that ...
This preventive surgery clears carotid arteries of fatty deposits before another TIA or stroke can occur. An incision is made to open the artery, the plaques ...
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is an umbrella term for a group of brain diseases that mainly affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. These areas of ...
Peripheral artery disease happens when plaque builds up in those arteries, narrowing them and sometimes blocking them completely. When arteries are narrowed ...
“We know when we look at plaque that develops in heart arteries that one of the reasons plaque develops is actually due to inflammation. So it makes sense ...
In a subset we will sample sterile stone, dental plaque, blood and urine samples for detailed microbiome analysis in order to determine the contribution of ...
Eating nuts as part of a healthy diet may be good for the heart. Nuts contain unsaturated fatty acids and other nutrients. And they're a great snack food. They ...
A landmark study just published in the New England Journal of Medicine links microplastics and nanoplastics found in plaques of human blood vessels to a ...
... plaque (C), and increase platelet activation while disrupting endothelial function (D). Traditional risk factors for atherosclerosis include elevated body ...
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