By contrast, the Maasai of Africa have almost no heart disease. As the degree of coronary artery disease progresses, there may be near-complete obstruction of the lumen of the coronary artery ...

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack in some people, a new study says. Infection with ...

They’re also more likely to develop high-risk plaque that causes a heart attack WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5 ... of plaque in arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, also called coronary arteries ...