Redwood City, CA, October 8, 2016 —
Vascular Cures and the Society of Vascular Surgery named Ryan McEnaney, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, as the 2016 Wylie Scholar.
The Wylie Scholar Program, now in its 20th year, awards three-year … Read More
In September 2016 we hosted the inaugural Vascular Research Summit as a forum for leading vascular surgeon-scientists in North America to share ideas, resources and data in a confidential forum. There were 56 surgeon-scientists from 31 leading academic medical centers … Read More
Redwood City, CA, May 8, 2016 —
Betty Heck was a vibrant, healthy 80-year-old woman. Sadly, her life ended too early when a simple foot sore led to amputation and death. “My mom had a zest for life like no … Read More
Redwood City, CA, March 31, 2016 — Vascular Cures, the only national non-profit focused on transforming research into vascular health, announced the launch of its latest initiative, Project Voice. A pilot study at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in … 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
https://t.co/MW5eHtpsk8
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
Vascular Cures is the only national non-profit representing the millions of patients with vascular disease. For more than 30 years, it has transformed patient lives through support of innovative research and programs that advance patient-centered healthcare.
