A combination of exercise and a spartan diet looked like a decent way to reduce atherosclerosis.    From LearnThat.org.  [yourdictionary.com]

And when they get clogged up with cholesterol plaques, what we refer to as atherosclerosis, then flow can be compromised.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: V.P. Candidate Cheney Hospitalized - November 22, 2000] Reference

Dr. Connor ` s special interest is in atherosclerosis, nutrition and lipid metabolism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Friends] Reference

Blockages are caused by plaque buildup in a process called atherosclerosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 10 Best Questions™ for Recovering from a Heart Attack] Reference

The condition, known as atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries," generally progresses with age.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Calcium in the arteries are sort of, what a lot of people call atherosclerosis or hardening the arteries.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2008] Reference

This is called atherosclerosis and when it occurs in the carotid arteries, it increases the risk of stroke.    From Wordnik.com.  [eHow - Health How To's] Reference

When this occurs in large and medium-sized arteries, it is called atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries).    From Wordnik.com.  [IndiaPRwire - Press/News Releases] Reference

The researchers also used ultrasounds to check subjects for atherosclerosis, which is a hardening of the arteries.    From Wordnik.com.  [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference

A buildup of calcification or plaques on the inside of vessel walls is known as atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries.".    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The Apoe -/- mouse develops spontaneous atherosclerosis which is remarkably similar to human disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Advanced Information] Reference

Yet, we realized that the understanding of a complex problem such as atherosclerosis requires the tools of basic science.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael S. Brown - Banquet Speech] Reference

Inflammation can trigger conditions such as atherosclerosis, or furring of the arteries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news] Reference

"Heavy snorers may be at risk for the development of carotid atherosclerosis, which is the leading cause of stroke.    From Wordnik.com.  [IrishHealth.com] Reference

Furthermore, in some diseases, such as atherosclerosis and allergy, NKT cell activity can be deleterious to the host.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

"This improved understanding could help treat and prevent metabolic diseases such as atherosclerosis and type 2 diabetes.".    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

As plaque build so does the risk of serious health conditions such as atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, and stroke.    From Wordnik.com.  [EzineArticles] Reference

They can also be effectively used to treat cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, ischemic heart disease, thrombosis and hypertension.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

9 Insulin resistance is associated with the development of abdominal obesity and health problems such as atherosclerosis and impotence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wil's Ebay E-Store]

The condition, known as atherosclerosis or.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Estrogen seems to slow the early stages of atherosclerosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is Estrogen for You?] Reference

First, plaques of atherosclerosis form in the heart's arteries.    From Wordnik.com.  [OPINION: A FRESH LOOK AT A HOT ISSUE] Reference

What they don't do in high-risk adults is make atherosclerosis go away.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kids and Cholesterol] Reference

Scientists have long known that atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cardiac Contagion] Reference

This is especially true for atherosclerosis, type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [HEREDITY AND HEALTH: TRACKING FAMILY HISTORY] Reference

Rabbits don't normally get atherosclerosis, even when they're fed high-fat diets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cardiac Contagion] Reference

Optimism seems to have similar benefits, and may even help slow the progression of atherosclerosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Good Heart] Reference

As a general rule, the more extensive the calcium deposits, the more extensive the atherosclerosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [SEARCHING FOR HIDDEN HEART RISKS] Reference

"The more strained their relationships, the more severe the silent atherosclerosis tended to be," he adds.    From Wordnik.com.  [FOR A HAPPY HEART] Reference

Blood vessels Endothelial cells, which form blood vessels, could reline vessels damaged by atherosclerosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Human Embryos, Hope For 'Spare Parts'] Reference

"The more strained their relationships, the more severe this silent atherosclerosis tended to be," he adds.    From Wordnik.com.  [FOR A HAPPY HEART] Reference

In all likelihood, the one blockage that was opened represents just the tip of the atherosclerosis iceberg.    From Wordnik.com.  [SEARCHING FOR HIDDEN HEART RISKS] Reference

No one is saying that infection is the sole cause of atherosclerosis, or that diet and exercise don't matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cardiac Contagion] Reference

The level of this protein in the bloodstream mirrors the amount of subtle, chronic inflammation that drives atherosclerosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [SEARCHING FOR HIDDEN HEART RISKS] Reference

More importantly, vaccination against P. gingivalis actually prevented atherosclerosis in those mice exposed to the dangerous bug.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health Update: More Than Just Bad Breath] Reference

We think so, because estrogen has both beneficial and harmful effects on plaques of atherosclerosis -- the cause of heart attacks.    From Wordnik.com.  [OPINION: A FRESH LOOK AT A HOT ISSUE] Reference

Ask your doctor as well if the calcium pattern might suggest an aneurysm — or enlargement — of the aorta, not just atherosclerosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can a Massage Cause Stroke?] Reference