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What Is Atherosclerosis?
Atherosclerosis: Overview

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the most common form of heart disease; sometimes these two terms are used interchangeably. The root cause of CAD is atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is not limited to our coronary artery alone; all of our arteries may be clogged, everywhere in our body!

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What is Atherosclerosis?

Atherosclerosis is plaque buildup in our arteries, causing narrowing and hardening over time.

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Atherosclerosis All Over Our Body?

Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) have something in common: clogged arteries may be causing all these diseases!

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What Causes Heart Attacks?

Heart attacks can be triggered even when plaque buildup is not much — only 20% to 30% arterial blockage. How does that happen?

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Heart Disease Starts in Childhood!

Atherosclerosis (plaque buildup in our arteries) starts in our childhood nowadays!

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Atherosclerosis & Alzheimer's

Dr Greger explains the hypothesis that Alzheimer's may be primarily an atherosclerotic disease.

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Atherosclerosis & Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is a nasty disease in which our aorta — the largest artery in our body that travels vertically from our heart down towards our stomach — bursts! Consumption of animal products and processed foods are risk factors. Consumption of fruits & vegetables is protective.  

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Atherosclerosis & Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is associated with atherosclerosis (plaque in our penile arteries). It is now considered a marker for impending heart disease.

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Atherosclerosis & Female Sexual Dysfunction

Dr Greger outlines the relationship between blood flow, atherosclerosis (plaque in our arteries) and female sexual dysfunction.

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Atherosclerosis & Lower Back Pain

Atherosclerosis may cause even lower back pain! Dr Greger explains the connection.

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Atherosclerosis & Peripheral Artery Disease

Atherosclerosis of femoral arteries may lead to Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).

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Atherosclerosis & Hearing Loss

 

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Can Atherosclerosis Be Reversed?

 

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