Also in 1806, another group of early settlers from the Isle of Guernsey in the English Channel pitched camp in Cambridge, reportedly because the women in the party refused to move on. The county for which Cambridge serves as the county seat was later named in honor of its many settlers from Guernsey.
Although blocked blood vessels can cause both coronary heart disease and some types of stroke, stroke is not the same as heart disease... Heart health - managing heart disease for life Over 700,000 Australians are living with coronary heart disease.
The most common cause of peripheral arterial disease (P.A.D.) is atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is a disease in which plaque builds up in your arteries. The exact cause of atherosclerosis isn't known. The disease may start if certain factors damage the inner layers of the arteries.These factors include: 1  Smoking.2  High amounts of certain fats and cholesterol in the blood. 3  High blood pressure.therosclerosis is a disease in which plaque builds up in your arteries. The exact cause of atherosclerosis isn't known. The disease may start if certain factors damage the inner layers of the arteries. These factors include: 1  Smoking. 2  High amounts of certain fats and cholesterol in the blood.