Your circulatory system contains three blood vessel types: arteries, veins, and capillaries. Arteries carry blood from the heart, unlike veins, which carry blood to the heart. According to the ...

Understanding Blocked Arteries and Their Impact Did you know that blocked arteries significantly contribute to heart disease?

Leg pain, cramps and lingering foot wounds are among the symptoms that may indicate peripheral artery disease, the narrowing or blockage of the vessels that supply blood to the legs. Getty Images ...

Most people think leg pain is a natural sign of aging. It is easy to dismiss that agonizing cramping feeling on a walk if it goes away with rest. But experts warn that these are signs that something ...

LEAWOOD, Kan. — Millions of Americans have PAD or peripheral artery disease. Blood flow becomes blocked in leg arteries because of plaque build-up. Then there’s pain because muscles don’t get enough ...