BIO116 Week 3 Discussion Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis is a major risk factor for many types of cardiac events. Let’s discuss how we can prevent the plague buildup in our bodies and how genetics might play a role. • Discuss what medications are used to

BIO116 Week 3 Discussion

Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is a major risk factor for many types of cardiac events. Let’s discuss how we can prevent the plague buildup in our bodies and how genetics might play a role. 

·         Discuss what medications are used to treat this disease and who should be taking them? 

·         What diseases are patients at risk for when they have ather-osclerosis?

·         Make sure to include at least one paragraph in your re-sponse and explain your answer with detailed information