Atherosclerosis is the cholesterol plaque in the walls of arteries, causing obstruction of blood flow.

Source: https://ummid.com/news/2023/march/06.03.2023/getting-good-sleep-every-night-vital-to-cardiovascular-health-study.html

Cold temperatures may increase blood pressure while simultaneously constricting the coronary arteries.

Source: https://spokesman-recorder.com/2023/01/04/snow-shoveling-can-be-hazardous-to-your-heart/

During CT scans of the fractured toe, doctors discovered two blocked arteries.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1760086/puppy-chewed-man-big-toe-saved-life

He had been treated at a local hospital in Tenerife and had three stents inserted in his coronary arteries and was placed on medication referred to as dual anti-platelet therapy.

Source: https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/23655923.familys-grief-gps-neglect-caused-grandads-death/?ref=rss

I didn’t manage to eat all the meat from the head, otherwise my arteries probably would have clogged up.

Source: https://www.mylondon.news/whats-on/reviews/sunday-roast-pigs-head-clapham-26814894

In recounting the gruesome manner in which the woman was killed, Berbice High Court Judge, Simone Morris-Ramlall, said that Hunt attacked his partner in broad daylight with a knife, attacking her in such a manner that her carotid arteries were severed.

Source: https://www.inewsguyana.com/berbice-man-gets-20-years-for-killing-reputed-wife/

I was told that it sounded like angina, chest pain that’s caused by reduced blood flow to the heart and was sent for an angiogram – a kind of X-ray that can examine the arteries around the heart – at Worcester Royal Hospital.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/07/14/i-would-have-been-dead-in-2-weeks-if-i-hadnt-told-a-nurse-about-my-chest-pain-19032384/

My next consultation revealed good news – the angiogram showed no clogged arteries, so surgery would just require an aortic valve replacement.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/11/05/people-are-terrifed-of-heart-surgery-but-it-was-on-my-bucket-list-19741892/

New research indicates that magnesium deficiency is linked with inflammation of the arteries, increasing the risk of high blood pressure.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/most-lack-least-eight-key-30297197

On the opposite side, unsaturated fats may help lower cholesterol levels and prevent buildup in your arteries.

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/spotlight/top-10-best-liver-supplements-most-effective-liver-detox-pills-that-work/

Self, 60, missed the Big 12 tournament last week after undergoing a procedure to treat blocked arteries in his heart.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/sports/ncaabasketball/march-madness-thursday.html

Stiffer arteries are linked with higher risks of heart disease and stroke, while a still heart means the muscle doesn't relax enough after contraction, and is associated with a greater likelihood of developing heart failure.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11619591/Are-emotional-eater-bad-heart-warn-scientists.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Systolic blood pressure represents the maximum pressure exerted during a heartbeat when blood is being pumped out of the heart into the body’s arteries.

Source: https://southasiandaily.com/acupuncture-for-hypertension-how-does-it-work/

The California Highway Patrol said a section of U.S. 101 — one of the state’s main traffic arteries — was closed indefinitely south of San Francisco because of flooding.

Source: https://triblive.com/news/world/atmospheric-river-dumps-heavy-rain-snow-across-california/

Those with depression had not only an 83% higher risk of narrowed arteries but a 60% higher risk of arrhythmia/cardiac arrest (electrical problems of the heart) and a 61% higher risk of cardiomyopathy (a disease of the heart muscle).

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/health_and_wellness/depression-around-pregnancy-could-raise-womens-heart-risks/article_66daba82-e32d-5a41-90ff-76d2ea2f0ee4.html

Too much so-called LDL or тАЬbadтАЭ cholesterol can clog arteries and lead to heart attacks and strokes.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-health/statins-new-pill-nexletol-cuts-cholesterol-heart-attacks-explained-8480455/

Under the slogan No Pasaran (the enemy will not pass), the protesters brought main Nicosia arteries to a standstill.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/09/10/thousands-march-in-support-of-migrants-in-central-nicosia-photos-videos/