Arteries under pressure early on: Mice fed a high-fat diet show signs of artery damage after only six weeks

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

High fat diets cause damage to blood vessels earlier than previously thought, and these structural and mechanical changes may be the first step in the development of high blood pressure.

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