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Oct 9, 2025

4 min

Do Lots of Older People Have Calcification in Their Arteries? The Facts

Yes, it is extremely common. In adults older than 70, coronary artery calcification is present in over 90% of men and 67% of women. So, do lots of older people have calcification in their arteries? The evidence shows a clear correlation with age.

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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

At what age does calcification start?

While often associated with old age, early microcalcification can actually start in your 20s, particularly in the arteries. The answer to **at what age does calcification start?** is not a simple one, as the process is influenced by various factors beyond just the number of years you've lived. This article explores the timeline of calcification and its contributing factors.

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