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Cholesterol buildup in your arteries can cause serious leg problems. Discover how peripheral artery disease affects millions ...
For a brief moment last spring, when securing a vaccination appointment no longer felt like winning some sort of lunatic lottery, and Covid-19 cases had convincingly, if temporarily, receded, it ...
Peripheral Artery Disease happens when fatty plaque (a mix of fat, cholesterol, and other substances) builds up inside your arteries, the same arteries that carry oxygen-rich blood to your legs and ...
Chronic leg pain that eases with rest could signal Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr Kapadia stresses early detection is key to preventing serious complications. Many people dismiss recurring leg pain or ...
In my years as a patient advocate, I’ve had countless conversations with healthcare executives about the economics of limb preservation versus amputation. During one particularly candid exchange at a ...
Sometimes, aches and pains get dismissed as a normal part of getting older. In the case of peripheral artery disease, or PAD, those pains can be signs of a serious problem. But while the consequences ...
Leg pain during walking could signal Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), indicating clogged arteries and increased risk of heart attack and stroke. Early detection through tests like ABI is crucial, ...
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When Derek from Indiana first noticed problems with his toes, he followed his doctor’s advice without question – amputation. Diabetes, they told him, was the culprit. One by one, his toes were ...
Since the start of the COVID pandemic in January 2020, about 768 million people globally have been infected by COVID-19. While COVID affects the respiratory system, past studies show that it can also ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A local man credits breakthrough technology at Saint Elizabeth Healthcare with saving his leg from amputation. Terry Williams, a patient at the Saint Elizabeth Wound Care Center, ...