by Pulse Vascular | Jun 30, 2025 | Articles
A sedentary lifestyle is increasingly recognized as a major health risk—some experts even compare it to smoking in terms of its negative impact on the body. For men, prolonged sitting can contribute to Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) by reducing circulation and...
by Pulse Vascular | Jun 23, 2025 | Articles
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a serious but often overlooked condition that affects blood flow to the limbs, primarily the legs. It occurs when arteries become narrowed or blocked due to plaque buildup, a process known as atherosclerosis. While PAD can affect...
by Pulse Vascular | May 28, 2025 | Articles
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) remains significantly underdiagnosed in women, due to a combination of biological, clinical, and systemic factors. Top 5 Reasons for Underdiagnosis of PAD in Women There are many reasons contributing to the underdiagnosis of...
by Pulse Vascular | May 28, 2025 | Articles
Recent studies have shown a strong link between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Research indicates that patients with CKD have an increased risk of developing PAD due to shared risk factors like diabetes, high blood pressure, and...
by Pulse Vascular | May 22, 2025 | Articles
Studies show that the African American population has a significantly higher prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) compared to other ethnic groups. Some studies reveal their risk is 2 to 3 times that of other ethnic groups with nearly 1 in 3 African...
by Pulse Vascular | May 22, 2025 | Articles
High blood pressure or hypertension, as the name implies, is a condition where the pressure of the blood against the walls of blood vessels becomes excessive for several reasons including endogenous causes within the body and exogenous causes taken into the body....