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What Is Intermittent Claudication?

What Is Intermittent Claudication?

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Intermittent claudication is one of the most common symptoms of peripheral artery disease (PAD). If you aren’t sure what the term means, you may not know whether or not you […]

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Are Compression Socks Good for Peripheral Artery Disease?

Are Compression Socks Good for Peripheral Artery Disease?

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

What is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)? Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a serious medical condition, which affects the vascular system in the limbs, especially the legs and feet. PAD develops […]

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lower extremity edema

Lower Extremity Edema

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Lower extremity edema is the noticeable swelling of one or both legs. This condition occurs when fluid buildups in the leg, typically in the subcutaneous tissues (the layer of tissue […]

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HDL vs. LDL Cholesterol: What You Should Know

HDL vs. LDL Cholesterol: What You Should Know 

Friday, September 3, 2021

What is the Difference Between HDL and LDL Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a pliable substance that helps you make cell membranes, hormones, and vitamin D. Located in your blood, it is […]

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How Does Gender Affect Your Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease?

How Does Gender Affect Your Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease?

Friday, August 7, 2020

Close to 8.5 million Americans over the age of 40 suffer from the limiting effects of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), a common arterial condition that causes the passageways to become […]

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What Is Arterial Plaque?

What Is Arterial Plaque?

Thursday, August 8, 2019

When the average person hears the word “plaque” the first thought that comes to mind is the plaque you get scraped off your teeth during a routine dentist appointment. However, […]

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How Excessive Alcohol Use Can Damage Arteries

How Excessive Alcohol Use Can Damage Arteries

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Having a drink at the end of a long week is very common, but what happens if it becomes more often?  Excessive drinking can negatively impact your health leading to […]

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