"In Germany, a patient dies every 20 minutes from mostly vascular-related events caused by diabetes," said Berthold Amann, MD, conference president of the German Society for Angiology (DGA). He spoke ...

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a blood circulation disorder that causes some of your blood vessels to narrow, block, or spasm. Some lifestyle changes, such as exercising and quitting smoking, ...

A large genetic study has found that a person's height may affect their risk for several common health conditions in adulthood. Significant findings include a link between height and lower risk of ...

From the Surgical and Peripheral Circulatory Clinics of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Read before the New England Surgical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, September 27, 1930. Allen — Associate ...

Impaired blood circulation in the lower limbs is a common health problem among the elderly and one of the most prominent complications of diabetes, called diabetic foot. A syndrome characterized by ...