American Pickers star Frank Fritz was recently revealed to have died from the effects of the debilitating stroke he suffered in July 2022 but more medical details surrounding his passing have emerged. American Pickers star Frank Fritz was recently revealed to have died from the effects of the debilitating stroke he suffered in July 2022 but more medical details surrounding …
In April 2016, government auditors asked a Blue Cross Medicare Advantage health plan in Minnesota to turn over medical records of patients treated by a podiatry practice whose owner had been indicted for fraud. A review of 90 government audits, released exclusively to KHN in response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, reveals that health insurers that issue Medicare …
Not all diabetics develop plaques in their arteries though diabetes is considered equivalent of myocardial infarction, a study has found. We stimulated the macrophages in vitro and found that one of the 40 proteins, Cyclophilin A, which is very high in diabetics with vascular disease, was lowest in those without vascular disease,” he said. When it hit we realised that …
The age of diabetic patients undergoing major foot and leg amputations have been consistently decreasing over the period of seven years in India Diabetes is a major public health challenge in India, with the country called the diabetes capital of the world. It takes 10-15 years of poorly controlled diabetes to develop complications like peripheral neuropathy and peripheral vascular disease. …
Diabetes can put you at risk of several health problems from kidney disease, nerve and eye damage, hearing impairments to skin problems. It can also affect your heart health and one of the many complications of this metabolic disorder is Peripheral Vascular Disease, a slow and progressive circulation disorder. “The ones who have diabetes tend to also have atherosclerosis which …