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Health NewsClinical Trials Update: Oct. 30, 2007 Few Americans Know of Leg Artery Danger Combining Drugs Doesn't Improve Arterial Disease Outcome Search Results 1–3 of 3 Web Pages | See Categories and Related Topics Facts about Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.)Also available in: SpanishPeripheral arterial disease, or P.A.D., develops when your arteries become clogged with plaque—fatty deposits that limit blood flow to your legs. Just like clogged arteries in the heart, clogged arter... Details >National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of HealthFacts about Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) for African AmericansOne in every 20 Americans over the age of 50 has peripheral arterial disease, or P.A.D., a condition that raises the risk for heart attack and stroke. P.A.D. is more common in African Americans than ... Details >National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of HealthStay in Circulation: Steps to take to learn about Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.)Also available in: SpanishOne in every 20 Americans over the age of 50 has peripheral arterial disease, or P.A.D., a common, yet serious, disease that raises the risk of heart attack and stroke. This Web site will help you lea... Details >National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
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