Peripheral arterial disease, or PAD, carries some significant health risks. Yet the symptoms it causes can be hard to spot. Knowing your risk factors is important for making sure you get prompt treatment. Here’s what to look for.
Peripheral arterial disease, or PAD, carries some significant health risks. Yet the symptoms it causes can be hard to spot. Knowing your risk factors is important for making sure you get prompt treatment. Here’s what to look for.
Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death among women in the United States, yet many women don’t know they’re at risk. In honor of American Heart Month, we’ve got the scoop on women’s heart disease — and what you can do to protect yourself.
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COPD is a chronic lung disease that affects millions of people in the United States. Still, there’s a lot of misunderstanding about the disease and how it’s treated. Here are four common myths surrounding COPD that we can dispel right now.
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common and potentially dangerous disease. Fortunately, it is treatable. Knowing the warning signs of PAD can help you get the diagnosis and treatment you need to protect your health.