DEAR DR. GOTT: My mother is 80 years old and was diagnosed with congestive heart failure about two years ago. In November, her left leg started to swell and is still swollen after 14 trips to the ...
Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 74-year-old female and have noticed that my legs are very shiny. Does this indicate a brain disorder?
Heart diseases remain the leading causes of death worldwide, yet its early signs are often subtle and easy to ignore. While people usually associate heart trouble with chest pain or breathlessness, ...
"Our results show that by looking at blood flow in the legs, we could detect problems much sooner than we would by focusing only on the heart," says the study's lead researcher Sadi Loai, who ...
A team of physicists has developed a groundbreaking method for detecting congestive heart failure with greater ease and precision than previously thought possible. This multidisciplinary study, ...
In June of 2022, a report from the American Diabetes Association highlighted heart failure as “an underappreciated complication of diabetes.” According to that report, up to 22% of people with ...