Your feet might be telling you more about your heart than you realize. While seemingly unrelated, mounting evidence suggests that foot discomfort may serve as an early warning system for ...

The circulatory system and its vast network of arteries, veins and smaller blood vessels touch every single part of the body — every organ, every system — to help keep it running. Dr. Yu-Ming Ni, a ...

You probably check your feet for cuts, blisters, or fungal infections, but there’s an unusual warning sign hiding in your feet that could indicate developing diabetes long before your blood sugar ...

Have you ever come back home from a hectic day at work to notice your feet or ankles swollen? Now, it might be the toll of a ...

Symptoms of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) in the foot include pain, cramping, and tingling. Treatment can slow progression and includes lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery. PVD, also known ...

When we talk about artery blockage, we automatically think of the heart (and heart disease). However, similar to that, Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) develops when blood vessels that supply legs ...

If you’re feeling pain in your feet, it may something more than just feeling sore. Dr. Joy Rowland from the Cleveland Clinic said she can also tell if someone has poor circulation or even diabetes ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Some months ago, my doctor used a QuantaFlo test to measure circulation in my legs. My result was low — 0.69 versus the normal range of 0.9-1.40. I was not surprised, as poor ...

If you want to take a step toward better health, see a foot doctor. You might learn something about a totally different (and seemingly unrelated) part of your body. Sometimes, “your feet are the first ...

Foot problems run the gamut from blisters caused by wearing the wrong shoes to nonhealing foot ulcers caused by diabetes.

Modern Heart & Vascular Institute has a special offer for Great Day Houston viewers. The first 50 callers will receive a free vein screening to help detect which treatment can help get rid of your leg ...