What is Arteriosclerosis?
Heart Healthy Information Testimonials from those who have reversed the effects of Arteriosclerosis Have you been diagnosed with hardening of the arteries? If so, your doctor has probably explained to you that there is a build up of arterial plaque in your arteries that can cause significant health risks if left untreated, including high blood pressure, poor circulation and heart problems. When the build up in your arteries consists mostly of calcium deposits, this condition is called arteriosclerosis> If the build up in the arteries is caused by fatty deposits, the condition is called artherosclerosis. Because your arteries carry blood from the heart to all parts of your body, you can see how important it is to keep those arteries clear and able to function at normal capacity. The whole system suffers when blood cannot circulate through thickened, hardened heart arteries. Of course, any artery can become clogged, even those in your outer limbs. For example, if the arteries in your leg