Women with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are in danger of a heart attack and becoming one of the 500,000 women who die from them each year. “Women who have PAD can have significant coronary disease,” said Katherine Gallagher, MD, a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery’s Women’s Leadership Committee. “Most women with PAD have […]
You tell your kids to brush their teeth — but are they really getting them clean? Tooth decay affects more American children than any other chronic infectious disease. If left untreated, tooth decay can lead to painful infections that can impact a child’s ability to eat, speak and concentrate. Cavities are completely preventable — if […]