Peripheral artery disease: Home-based walking program eases clogged leg arteries

Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 19:21 in Health & Medicine

A home-based exercise program helped people with clogged leg arteries walk farther and faster. Supervised exercise for peripheral artery disease is not usually covered by insurance and is inaccessible for many people with this painful condition. Physicians should recommend walking even if their patients don't have access to a supervised exercise program.

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