What's up with P.A.D or Peripheral Arterial Disease?

What is peripheral Arterial Disease?

P.A.D means that you have clogged arteries in your legs. Who is more likely to catch this disease? Peripheral arterial disease tends to raise your risk of heart attack, stroke and even death. So if you belong to any of these categories, watch out. If you smoke or have smoked, have diabetes, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol or a personal or family history of vascular disease, heart attack, or stroke, your chances of getting P.A.D are even greater. Anybody who has these conditions must inform himself and consult with his physician. '

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