Proper circulation is essential for the optimal functioning of the body. It ensures that oxygen and vital nutrients are efficiently delivered to all cells while removing waste products. When ...
Stem cell therapy may help people with circulation problems in their legs. Duke researchers are testing the safety of injecting placental stem cells in patients with peripheral arterial disease, which ...
You know that pins-and-needles feeling when your foot falls asleep? That’s just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to circulation issues. While you’re busy living your life, your body might be ...
As temperatures drop, many people notice their hands and feet feel colder than the rest of their body. For some, this is just a normal response to winter weather. But for others, it raises a common ...
A healthy adult heart can pump about five liters of blood per minute when at rest. Over the course of a day, a week, a year, that adds up to a significant amount of blood that helps transfer oxygen ...
Cold feet, dry skin, and pain while walking–often, poor circulation is the underlying issue. Photo: Getty Images Constantly cold feet? It’s not always just harmless shivering. Sometimes, circulation ...
Cynthia Elford loves to travel and hike, but a few years ago, her Type 1 diabetes made getting around nearly impossible. By 2018, the Pennsylvania grandmother faced the possibility of losing her right ...
They’re the farthest points from your heart, often stuffed into shoes and easily forgotten. But your toes might be sending important messages about your cardiovascular health long before other ...