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Common dietary nutrient blasts blood vessel plaques in study

11-07-2023 • arclein

Most people get enough manganese through their diets as it is found in a wide range of foods including whole grains, nuts, leafy vegetables, some shellfish, black pepper, coffee, tea and more. However, when manganese is deficient, it can lead to muscle weakness, infertility, the malformation of bones and even seizures. Now researchers from a variety of universities in China have collaborated on a study that may point to another strong reason for people to get their manganese. Working with mouse models, they found that the element not only reduced the lipids in the bloodstream that lead to plaque build ups, but also helped remove the plaques themselves from the walls of the blood vessels.

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Reported By robert klein

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