PAD Awareness Lifetime Achievement Award Winner | Mary Yost
What's known as a "Heart attack of the legs" is one of the most debilitating diseases leading to hundreds of thousands of people losing life and limb each year. PAD, a narrowing of the leg vessels in mainly the legs due to plaque build-up impacts 1 in 20 people over age 50. The Way To My Heart, a 501(c)(3), dedicated to helping to improve the quality of lives for people with PAD, presented the Lifetime Achievement Award for PAD Awareness to Mary Yost, Co-founder & President of The Sage Group, for her extensive efforts in helping to save life and limb through her research and educational efforts. Watch the video to find out more on just how widespread this disease is and the economic impact, according to Mary Yost and her research team.
