If you’re recovering from a heart attack, you want to do everything you can to reduce the risks of having another. There are some important dos and don’ts to consider.
Aug 16th, 2019
If you’re recovering from a heart attack, you want to do everything you can to reduce the risks of having another. There are some important dos and don’ts to consider.
If you’re a woman, you’re twice as likely to develop varicose veins as men. Furthermore, your risk of developing them increases as you get older. While you may be more susceptible to developing varicose veins, you don’t have to live with them.
Plaque can affect any blood vessel in your body, including your peripheral arteries. If too much plaque clings to your artery walls, you can wind up with peripheral artery disease. Find out what it is and what you can do to prevent or treat it.
From your pile of bills to your deadlines at work, stress seems inescapable. But the amount of stress you have and how you react to it can be bad for your health, especially your heart, and shouldn’t be swept aside as a fact of life.
More than 30 million people in the United States have vein problems ranging from superficial to severe. Here’s a look at some of the most common venous issues and the factors that put you at risk for developing them.
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. Learn the signs and symptoms of heart disease and how you can reduce your risk for this deadly condition.
Arterial blockages in your legs can cause cramping and pain. If left untreated, this condition, called peripheral arterial disease, can lead to disability and amputation. Balloon angioplasty is a revolutionary procedure to repair the damage.
Carotid artery disease and its complications can cause a range of symptoms, including lightheadedness and dizzy sensations. If you experiencing unexplained and severe or recurrent dizziness, seek treatment right away.
Have you been diagnosed with chronic venous disease? If so, you may be wondering what it is and what kind of treatment options you may have.
If you have diabetes, you may be worried about your increased risk for other health issues -- like heart disease. There are things you can do today to preserve your heart health for tomorrow.