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Plaque and Peripheral Artery Disease

One of the most common conditions we cardiologists treat has nothing directly to do with the heart itself, but rather with blockages of blood vessels going to and from the kidneys, stomach, arms, legs, and feet. We call this condition peripheral vascular or arterial disease. You may know it as…

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Peripheral Artery Disease 101

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE One of the common conditions cardiologists treat has nothing directly to do with the heart itself, but rather with blockages of blood vessels going to and from the kidneys, stomach, arms, legs, and feet. We call this condition peripheral vascular or…

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How to “Warm Up” Your Hands and Feet

…various pulse points in the extremities, I generally found that cold hands and feet could often be attributed to a number of things, from peripheral artery disease, to diabetes, and Raynaud’s syndrome. But regardless of the cause, there are several effective ways to “warm up”: * Take the “awesome…

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