The Vascular Disease Foundation (VDF) ceased operations in January 2014. In October 2014, Vascular Cures acquired most of VDF’s digital assets and educational resources. VDF was founded in 1998 with the mission to provide public education and improve awareness about … Read More
Circulate! 2014
On September 6, 2014, over 150 guests joined us at the Olympic Club in San Francisco to enjoy an elegant evening with inspirational speakers including Bob Lloyd, a former professional NBA player and chairman of The V Foundation for Cancer … Read More
North Carolina Surgeon Wins Award to Improve Treatment Decisions for Peripheral Artery Disease
Vascular Cures has named Matthew Corriere, M.D., at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., as its 2014 Wylie Scholar in Academic Vascular Surgery. The $150,000 multi-year grant, co-sponsored by the Society for Vascular Surgery, was awarded to … Read More
Exciting results implicate the benefits of easily accessible physical activity that could lead to more patient-health accountability.
Read the full study here: https://t.co/1g4vVolIQM
A new study finds smoking increases risk of PAD long-term, even after quitting.
"The recognition that the impact of smoking is largest for peripheral artery disease should definitely be part of the conversation moving forward," said researcher Kunihiro Matsushita, MD, PhD, of @JohnsHopkinsSPH. @JACCJournals @nih_nhlbi
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Exciting results that demonstrate the powerful implications for the long-term effects of home-based exercise programs.
#PLOSMedicine: Effect of pedometer-based walking interventions on long-term health outcomes: Prospective 4-ye ... https://t.co/5ClPdsTYRp
