Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Know What to Look for – and How It’s Diagnosed
Everybody knows the heart plays a central role in circulation, pumping blood throughout the body to provide organs and tissues with oxygen and essential nutrients. But few know the heart has a little help, especially once the first “half” of the circulatory cycle is complete and the blood needs to travel from the extremities and […]
MRIs and Alzheimer’s: Detecting the Disease Early
About 5.5 million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, and that number is expected to rise to 16 million by 2050. Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia and the 6th leading cause of death, causing more deaths every year than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. About […]
