Peripheral artery disease risks your mobility and more

Although as many as 12 million Americans have Peripheral Artery Disease, or PAD, which significantly increases the risk of heart attack and stroke, many people know nothing about it.

PAD is a narrowing of the blood vessels that supply your legs, feet and arms with fresh blood. In PAD, fatty deposits line the walls of blood vessels. It slows the blood flow and can lead to blockages. Click here for full article.