Doctor Reveals Hidden Heart Disease Sign in Legs
A doctor explains a lesser-known symptom of heart disease—leg swelling—amid warnings of undiagnosed cases affecting hundreds of thousands in the UK.
A doctor explains a lesser-known symptom of heart disease—leg swelling—amid warnings of undiagnosed cases affecting hundreds of thousands in the UK.
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