| Atherosclerosis |
| What diseases can be caused by eating too much salt? |
Side Effects
For individuals who are sodium-sensitive, an increased intake of sodium may contribute to high blood pressure. Therefore, people with high blood pressure may be advised to reduce sodi... |
| Why should I, 20-yo male, bother with my health? |
Your problem is laziness. Sure they have great treatments for those ailments but do you really want to take medication for the rest of your life? And they wonder why so many people are fat. L A ... |
| Can you please help me with my fitness review? |
lowers your resting heart rate
60 minutes, daily
building flexibility
muscle strains
treadmills
no problems! ... |
| Anyone out there been diagnose with PVD? |
Peripheral vascular disease is caused by the build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in your arteries.
Symptoms depend on what artery is affected and how severely the blood flow is reduced. For exampl... |
| Conditions known to be associated with congestive heart failure include....? |
All of the above.
Edit: Coronary atherosclerosis is only indirectly associated in that it disposes to infarcts. ... |
| My doctor had me do blood work and i am wondering what all they test for? |
Usually a cholesterol test will be labeled as such using the acronyms noted by the answerer above.
Another clue is that usually a cholesterol test will involve fasting. If they had you not eat ... |
| What Did You Doctor Say When You Confronted Him On The Facts That? |
First of all what is your source that autopsy data does not show a connection between LDL levels and atherosclerosis? You need to properly cite it including Author, title, journal, and date.
As... |
| Help people!!!? |
Hi there
For question #1.
Ask if the patient has a history of intake of blood thinners- aspirin, warfarin, etc. these drugs can lead to a hemorrhagic cerebral bleeding. High blood pressure can ... |
| Are You Aware There Is NO EVIDENCE LDL CAUSES CHD In Any Randomized Double Blinded Clinical Trial - ANYWHERE? |
Looks like junk science to me. I'll stick with my MD. ... |
| Policosanol - useless or not? Whom should we believe? |
A reputable journal concluded that it was effective.
... |
| What exactly is "Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil"? |
Hydrogenation is the process of heating an oil and passing hydrogen bubbles through it. The fatty acids in the oil then acquire some of the hydrogen, which makes it more dense. If you fully hydroge... |
| What does cholesterol do? |
It keeps you alive! You are absolutly dead as a door nail without it.
High Cholesterol Protects Against Infection.
Cholesterol is used to make the building blocks of the body (cells) and hormones... |
| People Haven't You Ever Wondered Why Veins And Tiny Cappilaries Do NOT "Clog" Up With Cholesterol |
Did you know that this is an invalid question by YA guidelines? ... |
| Peripheral Vascular Diseases!? |
You may very well have widespread blockage, but it apparently isn't severe, or your doctors would have brought it to your attention, prior to the bypass. My mom recently was showing signs of p... |
| I NEED HELP WHIT THIS SCIENCE QUESTIONS! (fill in the blanks!)? |
Shouldn't you be able to find a few of these on your own? Check with when you get stuck on one. ... |
| Is Everyone Aware Of This Little Known Fact? |
It is not nonsense. It is what the research has found and is all verifiable in Dr. Ravnskov's book "The Cholesterol Myths"
YOU Doc2 have NOT looked through hunderds of LDL stu... |
| Arteries furred up ? My farther who was fit and well passed away suddenly !? |
Very sorry about your dad.
Unfortunately , the smoking caused artery constriction and artewrial lining damage and inflamation the hard fibrous scar tissue build up.
smoking really does... |
| Select the..........? |
Hm where did you get this case vignette from?
i can only hazard a guess, and i think that it is Hanna who is most likely to be suffering from the heart attack. this is because her blood pressur... |
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