Bluish hands, known as peripheral cyanosis, can be a harmless response to cold but may signal poor circulation or serious ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island University Hospital is shining a light on Peripheral Arterial Disease this fall, with a Vascular Disease Awareness Walk. Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a ...

Arterial ulcers and venous ulcers are chronic wounds with different causes and appearances. Arterial ulcers occur due to arterial disease. Venous ulcers develop as a consequence of chronic venous ...

Past studies have suggested an association between vitamin D insufficiency and paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy, a largely untreatable and sometimes permanent side effect of chemotherapy. To ...

High cholesterol, often symptomless, can manifest as pain in legs, chest, back, and abdomen due to reduced blood flow from arterial plaque buildup. Recognizing these pains, linked to conditions like ...

High cholesterol is known as a “silent killer” because it often shows no obvious symptoms until serious health issues arise. However, recent studies reveal that elevated cholesterol levels can cause ...