National Diabetes Awareness Month’s focus each November is on highlighting prediabetes and sharing strategies to prevent diabetes from developing in the first place. Approximately 30 million Americans live with diabetes; […]
Read MoreAnkle Brachial Index (ABI) Test One of the most common ways to diagnose peripheral artery disease (PAD) and help measure vascular health is with an ankle-brachial index (ABI) test. During […]
Read MoreWhat is Peripheral Artery Disease? Peripheral artery disease or PAD is a progressive circulatory condition caused by plaque buildup that leads to narrowed arteries in people over the age of […]
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard the terms coronary heart disease (CHD) or artery disease in connection with heart health. The two terms are sometimes used interchangeably, but the difference is that coronary […]
Read MoreMany people with leg pain assume it is just a part of getting older and getting arthritis. However, it is imperative to know that peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be […]
Read MoreWhat is PAD? If you have been diagnosed with peripheral artery disease (PAD), you may wonder if it can be reversed. To understand the answer to this question, you need […]
Read MorePercutaneous Peripheral Intervention Percutaneous peripheral intervention (PPI) is a category of medical procedures used to open narrowed or blocked coronary and peripheral arteries that are restricting blood flow. PPI methods […]
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