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Study challenges “no pain no gain” requirement for patients with clogged leg arteries

By Meadowbrook Staff | June 27, 2019 |

Patients diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) should be given the option of pain-free exercise, suggests the findings of a recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). According to the ESC article published June 20, around 200 million people worldwide have PAD, where arteries in…