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As we age, our arteries lose some of their elasticity and become more rigid. This can progress to a progressive disease called arteriosclerosis or hardening (sc…

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As we age, our arteries lose some of their elasticity and become more rigid. This can progress to a progressive disease called arteriosclerosis or hardening (sclerosis) of the arteries. Atherosclerosis is the most common type of arteriosclerosis. It is caused by the buildup of fatty plaques in the arteries.
Blood clots tend to form on the fatty plaques of atherosclerosis, leading to a high risk of myocardial infarction or stroke. Cholesterol is the main component of atherosclerotic plaque. And …

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