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Do Boney Particles Cause Atherosclerosis?

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Atherosclerosis is a complex process which is not really fully understood. All we know is that the narrowing of arteries by cholesterol/fat/calcium ultimately causes major health issues, such as CVD and PAD, and even death.

I came across this article in Medical News Today yesterday which offers another theory and makes interesting reading: medicalnewstoday.com/articl...

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