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Dr. Cichoke believes the cholesterol in plaque takes a form that our immune system rejects as a foreign object. The immune system tags the cholesterol as an invader and attacks it. The result is chronic inflammation.

Were not absolutely sure of the exact cause of this inflammation, but we do know that it figures in artery disease.

Inflammation is the mark of any autoimmune disease — the type of disease in which the body fights itself. Its likely that heart disease is — in part — an autoimmune disease. Rheumatoid arthritis and lupus are also autoimmune diseases. So are allergies and MS.

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