Why Egg yolk consumption almost as bad as smoking when it comes to atherosclerosis

Another downside of yolk- bad as smoking when it comes to atherosclerosis





What is atherosclerosis?



Atherosclerosis, often described as a hardening of the arteries, occurs when the normal lining of the arteries deteriorates, the walls of arteries thicken, and deposits of fat and plaque buildup, causing narrowing (or even blockage) of the arteries.





Why atherosclerosis happen?