It is so easy to go a day, a week, even a year and never think about the fact that it is a friggin’ miracle that a muscle the size of a fist is pumping gallons of blood daily.
I was taught in medical school that coronary artery disease (CAD) progresses from minor “fatty streaks” in youth, to plaques in early adulthood, to complicated plaques causing heart attacks and death later in life.
