Understanding PAD's symptoms, diagnosis, management strategies, and risk factors is crucial for maintaining a healthy ...

“Early detection is one of the most powerful tools we have in vascular medicine,” said Dr. Levison, vascular surgeon at The Cardiovascular Care Group. “The Care Screen gives patients a simple, ...

Despite its high prevalence among older adults with diabetes, peripheral artery disease goes largely underrecognized.

We often think of our legs simply as the tools that get us from point A to point B. However, in the world of medicine, the ...

Q: I am a 74-year-old female and was diagnosed with popliteal artery stenosis in my left calf. When walking briskly, it is bothersome to painful. I stop, stretch and can continue, up to 4 miles ...

A recent study found that younger males develop a slight risk of cardiovascular disease seven years before females. The risk of coronary heart disease began to diverge between males and females around ...

Dr. Stuart Himmelstein, DC, a Philadelphia-based chiropractor, examines how clinicians differentiate between peripheral ...

When you have excess LDL cholesterol in the blood, it can lead to heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular problems.

Before the primary symptoms begin to show, legs silently warn you about many ailments, whether it is diabetes, heart issues ...

LDL cholesterol increases plaque in arteries, which tightens blood vessels and limits blood flow to organs. This is why it is important to know and understand the early signs of it.

Sometimes, lifestyle modifications alone won't help you have healthy cholesterol numbers. "When diet and exercise aren’t enough, considering starting a medication such as a statin, ezetimibe, or PCSK9 ...