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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness is Growing,...

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is underdiagnosed, undertreated and “underappreciated” in the U.S., despite its prevalence with an...

September 14, 2021

Critical Limb Ischemia – ‘A Threat to...

There’s a growing worldwide epidemic of critical limb ischemia (CLI) that threatens to disable approximately 2 million Americans, according to...

May 18, 2021

Knowing You Have PAD (Peripheral Artery Disease)...

Most patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) have never heard of the disease until they are diagnosed. What makes this...

February 17, 2021

Peripheral Artery Disease Can Be as Serious...

While most people understand that a narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries of the heart can lead to a...

September 2, 2020

Baptist Health Experts: Plan to Limit...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it plans to establish “a maximum nicotine level” to reduce the addictiveness of cigarettes and other combusted tobacco...

Miami Cancer Institute Expands Collaboration to...

Miami Cancer Institute is taking concrete steps to address one of the most pervasive issues in healthcare, leaders at the Institute say: disparities in health...

Roundup: 1 in 5 Previously Infected...

Nearly One in Five American Adults Who Have Had COVID-19 Still Have “Long COVID” New data collected from June 1 through June 13 by the...

Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute First...

If you have chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), valves in your veins – most commonly in the leg – don’t work properly, causing blood to pool...

Nikki Spoelstra, Wife of Miami HEAT...

It’s an exciting time when there’s a baby on the way, but pregnancy can also be fraught with anxiety and worry. Just ask Nikki Sapp...

For Miami HEAT Team Physician, There’s...

The Miami HEAT’s standout season came to an abrupt end in the final game of the Eastern Conference finals, but the work of keeping players...

Endometrial Cancer Survivor Credits Survival to...

Sometimes, even the most sophisticated medical tests and technology are no match for a doctor’s own experience and intuition. Just ask Edith Odabashian, whose oncologist...

Roundup: COVID’s Brain Fog Linked Biologically...

Long COVID’s ‘Brain Fog’ Biologically Similar to Cognitive Impairment from Chemotherapy in Cancer Patients Brain fog, or cognitive impairment, has been cited often in previous...

Alzheimer’s Disease: What Caregivers Need to...

Alzheimer’s Disease is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, and eventually robs people of the ability to do even the simplest...

Alzheimer’s: What Caregivers, Family Members Need...

Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that progressively destroys memory and thinking skills, leading to loss of the ability to carry on a conversation and...