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Alcohol & Varicose Veins
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Alcohol & Varicose Veins

It’s become fairly common knowledge that smoking, poor diet, and inactivity can lead to the development of varicose veins. However, what most people don’t know is that alcohol use can also have major effects on existing varicose veins as well.

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What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?
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What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?

Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is when a clot forms in a vein deep in the body, usually in the legs. DVT is a serious, potentially fatal, health problem. Knowing the warning signs of DVT and seeking immediate medical attention, is the key to treating this issue.

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Netflix and Varicose Veins?
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Netflix and Varicose Veins?

It’s tempting to settle into the most comfortable seat in your house for a marathon of your latest Netflix obsession after a long workweek. But have you considered how this habit may affect your health? Before you make a date with Netflix this weekend, learn the hidden dangers of binge watching and blood clots.

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Varicose Veins in Your 20's
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Varicose Veins in Your 20's

More than 80 million Americans suffer from venous disease, a medical condition that can lead to further health problems if ignored. Varicose and spider veins are often considered medical issues that only older adults develop. But did you know that young adults are also at risk for vein disease?

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