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What is atherosclerosis and ischemia? I have cholesterol and high blood pressure. They said I must use virgin coconut oil, is it true? Thanks. Loekie.
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Atherosclerosis is deposition of cholesterol on inside vessels. Ischaemia is result of atherosclerosis means decreased blood supply.
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