08/21/2026
What do CADs and TIAs have in common? Your arteries.
The carotid arteries are two main arteries that feed blood from your heart to the brain and are at risk for developing a blockage as we age leading to carotid artery disease (CAD), stroke or min-strokes (TIAs).
The good news is the carotid arteries can be monitored and cared for by vascular specialists. Learn more about your vascular system including terms and treatments here https://bit.ly/4fZMCZR