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President William Ruto on July 9, 2025, directed police officers to shoot protesters targeting businesses, police stations, or attacking law enforcement in the legs, arguing that doing so would ...
A clinical trial compares high-intensity resistance training and blood flow restriction methods, revealing effective ...
Among patients with type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery disease or foot ulcers, the use of semaglutide is linked to a ...
GLP-1s were linked to reduced risk for major adverse CV and limb events at 1 year in patients with moderate peripheral artery disease. They were also linked to lower rates of admission and mortality.
Why do rural adults and racial and ethnic minorities with vascular disease get major leg amputations more often? A new study ...
A new statement from leading heart and blood vessel experts in Europe is providing clinical guidance for treatments to prevent blood clots in patients with a serious condition called chronic limb ...
Background Reduced flexibility has been documented in athletes with lower limb injury, however stretching has limited evidence of effectiveness in preventing injury or reducing the risk of recurrence.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method to restore astoundingly natural movement in people who have had leg amputations above the knee. Rather than fit ...
Background Football turf is increasingly used in European soccer competition. Little is known on the rotational torque that players experience on these fields. High rotational torques between the shoe ...
Limb flexion imposes severe deformations on lower extremity arteries, altering blood flow and contributing to the progression of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and treatment failure. While arterial ...
1 Introduction Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) is defined by atherosclerotic obstruction of the arteries supplying the legs, affecting approximately 230 million people worldwide (1).
Figure 4. Digital subtraction angiography with early and late phase demonstrating (A) left subclavian artery occlusion with (B) retrograde vertebral filling of proximal subclavian artery.