The food you eat is of crucial importance to ... levels and lower good cholesterol (HDL), contributing to arterial plaque buildup." Schachter agrees. "These cheesy snacks are not only highly ...
Peripheral artery disease (PAD ... Found in fried foods, red meats, and processed snacks, these fats contribute to plaque buildup in the arteries, further restricting blood flow.
A total of 273 individual plaque ruptures were detected by IVUS: 143 were located in the left anterior descending artery (LAD), 90 in the right coronary artery (RCA), and 40 in the left circumflex ...