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Will atherosclerosis go away if you change your diet?

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Changing your diet would help prevent it arising, though there is some evidence that it may be possible to reverse atherosclerosis by changing your diet and lifestyle, and including certain foods in your diet. read more

To fast track your diet for optimal heart health, here are five guidelines to follow: Dietary Guidelines for Atherosclerosis Prevention The Dietary Guidelines for Atherosclerosis Prevention will be released at the International Conference on Nutrition and Medicine (ICNM) for Cardiovascular Disease at 2 p.m. EST on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015. read more

Genetic factors, physical inactivity, tobacco use — and certain dietary factors — can increase your risk for atherosclerosis, also known as hardening of the arteries. Your food choices play a specific role in preventing heart disease, and reversal of plaque buildup can also occur with aggressive dietary interventions. read more

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