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artery

[ahr-tuh-ree] / ˈɑr tə ri /


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High blood pressure develops when the force of blood pushing through the arteries stays consistently elevated.

From Science Daily

“The U.S. stepping back from physically reopening the artery means the market now has to price a world where the blockage lingers, but the war premium fades at the margin,” Innes said.

From MarketWatch

“The U.S. stepping back from physically reopening the artery means the market now has to price a world where the blockage lingers, but the war premium fades at the margin,” Innes said.

From MarketWatch

Unlike high cholesterol, which presents an increased risk of heart disease, calcium in the arteries of the heart is the actual presence of disease.

From The Wall Street Journal

When certain lipids build up, they can form plaque inside artery walls.

From Science Daily