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Nattokinase: A Natural Weapon Against Cardiovascular Disease (Woodland Health Series)
Nattokinase A Natural Weapon Against Cardiovascular Disease - Woodland Health Series Author:Martin Stone Heart disease and stroke are the first and third leading causes of death in the United States. While the cause of cardiovascular disease is a complex interaction between genetics, exercise, diet, blood pressure, mental health, cholesterol levels and other factors, the basic mechanism is simple: Arterial plaque creates a narrowing of the arterie... more »s, which impedes blood flow. Inflammation and other factors create blood clots; when blood clots break loose and find their way to the heart or brain, heart attacks and strokes occur. Nattokinase-a natural substance derived from the Japanese soy food natto-is a fibrinolytic enzyme that acts as a natural clot-buster and can be safely used to help prevent the clots that cause heart attacks and strokes.« less