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High fat diet damages arteries earlier than suspected

A high fat diet damages arteries earlier than suspected and is the first in a series of steps that cause high blood pressure (BP).

Vaccines for heart attacks to be ready within 5 years

Vaccines targeting the build-up of fatty deposits in arteries (plaques) could be available within five years to prevent heart attacks.

Pills as good as stents for some patients: Study

Treating stable heart patients with a handful of pills works just as well as propping open blocked heart arteries with a stent.

Statins could also reduce plaque in arteries

Researchers have discovered that cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins go through to promote the breakdown of plaque in the arteries.

Clogged arteries can also cause clouded thinking

Clogged arteries or atherosclerosis that causes heart disease can bring on dementia by restricting blood flow to the brain.

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