The carotid artery/stroke disease screening procedure is simple, painless, and non-invasive. You will be asked to lie on your back on an exam table.
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a condition in which the lining of the blood vessel called the aorta is enlarged within the abdomen.
Peripheral Artery Disease or PAD is a common, yet serious, circulatory problem in which a narrowing of the arteries in your arms and legs leads to reduced blood flow to the extremities. This narrowing develops when your arteries become clogged with fatty deposits known as plaque.
Osteoporosis is the most common type of bone disease. Researchers estimate that about 1 out of 5 American women over the age of 50 have osteoporosis. About half of all women over the age of 50 will have a fracture of the hip, wrist, or vertebra (bones of the spine). Osteoporosis occurs when the body fails to form enough new bone, or when too much old bone is reabsorbed by the body.