Have you been told you have diseased or clogged carotid arteries (carotid stenosis)? Are you nervous about what this may mean in terms of your risk of stroke? Here are some answers to commonly …
By Catherine Cristofalo, MSN, APN, and Amy Ward, MSN, APN
Cigarette smoking is the number one preventable cause of death in the United States. It is well-known that smoking causes disease of the lung tissue, otherwise known as chronic obstructive …