What causes arteriosclerosis

summary

In the elderly, the attack rate of arteriosclerosis is the highest and the most harmful. Therefore, once the disease is found, it is necessary to find out the causes in time. This paper introduces the causes of arteriosclerosis.

What causes arteriosclerosis

First, the most important causes of arteriosclerosis are hypertension, hyperlipidemia and smoking. Other factors such as obesity, diabetes, lack of exercise, stress, advanced age, family history, and irritability can cause atherosclerosis.

Second: cholesterol. A large amount of greasy food and cholesterol rich food is the main cause of atherosclerosis. Hypercholesterolemia is one of the important risk factors of coronary atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease.

Third: fat diet. We usually eat food, usually there is fat, and if people often eat fatty food, but do not pay attention to the intake of other minerals, will make too much fat deposition on the wall of blood vessels, induce arteriosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases.

matters needing attention

After we have a preliminary understanding of the causes of atherosclerosis, we should pay attention to reduce the intake of fat in our diet and eat less fried food with more saturated fatty acids.