Did you know that one in three adults – or about 103 million people in the United States – have high blood pressure? That’s nearly a third of the U.S. […]
Read MoreNovember is Diabetes Awareness Month Every November, communities across the globe recognize Diabetes Awareness Month. The goal of Diabetes Awareness Month is to inform the public about what it’s like […]
Read MoreDid you know 200,000 avoidable amputations are performed each year in the United States? Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a progressive disorder that can worsen if left untreated. PAD is […]
Read MoreHas your doctor recently told you that you have peripheral artery disease, or that you are part of the population who is at risk for PAD? Peripheral artery disease is […]
Read MoreHeart Health Month: The Connection Between PAD and Heart Disease February is American Heart Month. It is a time for all people to focus on their heart health and be […]
Read MoreOne of the most common ways to diagnose peripheral artery disease (PAD) and help measure vascular health is with an ankle brachial index (ABI) test. If you’re wondering what an […]
Read MorePeripheral Artery Disease Prevention Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition primarily caused by atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis occurs when plaque builds up in the arteries. As the plaque collects, it narrows […]
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