arteries
Example Sentences
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This difference suggests the drug's weight loss effects may be most relevant for obesity, while its cardiovascular benefits, such as lowering cholesterol buildup in arteries, could extend to people who are not overweight.
From Science Daily
But a 2024 study found that people with microplastics in their heart arteries face an increased risk of heart attack, stroke and premature death.
From Barron's
High LDL levels are linked to clogged arteries, heart attacks, and strokes.
From Science Daily
The two carotid arteries carry 70% of the brain’s blood flow; block them, and a person can quickly lose consciousness.
From Salon
The thesis was simple: As the internet became ubiquitous, the world’s communications arteries were about to be rewired, and those who owned the fiber would own the future.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.