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ATHEROSCLEROSIS

GROUP MEMBERS:SYAZA,SITI,DANIE,NABIL,SAMANTHA
CONTENT
Meaning of artherosclerosis
Causes of artherosclerosis
Treatment of atherosclerosis

Prevention of atherosclerosis
WHAT IS
ARTHEROCLEROSIS?
Atherosclerosis is where your arteries become
narrowed, making it difficult for blood to
flow through them. It increases your risk of heart
attack and stroke.
CAUSES OF
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
High blood pressure
High cholesterol
Smoking or chewing tobacco
Diabetes
Obesity
TREATMENT FOR
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Lifestyle changes, such as eating a healthy diet and exercising, may be all that is needed
to treat atherosclerosis.But sometimes,medication or surgical procedures may be needed.
HOW TO PREVENT FOOD THAT CAN CLEAN
ATHEROSCLEROSIS YOUR ARTERIES
Fatty fish
A healthy diet, losing weight, being physically
Berries
active, and not smoking can help reduce your risk
Avacado
of atherosclerosis. A healthy diet includes fruits,
vegetables, whole grains, lean meats, skinless
Tomatoes

chicken, seafood, and fat-free or low-fat dairy Flax seeds


products. Dark chocolate

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