Fat outside of arteries may influence onset of coronary artery disease

Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have confirmed that fat surrounding the outside of arteries in humans -- particularly the left coronary artery -- may influence the onset of coronary artery disease, or atherosclerosis, which is the leading cause of death in the US.

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