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Researchers show that veins stiffen as we age

As if creaking joints and hardening of the arteries weren't bad enough, a research team from the University of Delaware and the Christiana Care Health System in Newark has now confirmed that even our veins stiffen as we age. "When you are young, your veins are nice and elastic--like rubber bands," William Farquhar, a cardiovascular physiologist in UD's College of Health Sciences, said. "B...
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Treating varicose veins

According to doctors at the Mayo Clinic, varicose veins are not usually a reason for concern, but many new therapies are available. Varicose veins arise when the valves// in the vein stop functioning properly. Varicose veins may look unsightly but are not usually a medical threat. If you have symptoms, like throbbing, cramping or swelling arising from your varicose veins, then do see...

Drug Reduces Risk of Clogged Arteries, Veins

The blood-thinning drug fondaparinux (Arixta) nearly halves the risk of potentially deadly deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in people hospitalized with congestive heart failure, chronic respiratory disease and other conditions that increase the risk of these conditions, claims a new study. People treated with the drug were 47 percent less likely to suffer venous thromboembolism...

New Cardiac Angiography Technique For Improved Imaging Of Coronary Veins

Researchers from Germany have discovered a novel, less invasive imaging technique for visualization of coronary veins. This technique, called ECG-gated cardiac modified discrete cosine transform, or MDCT, is associated with very few complications // . It is further believed to result in an improved diagnostic quality and treatment. A comparison of the new technique with conventional ang...

Vascular Disease 101: Discovering and Treating Common Diseases of the Veins

When the body's arteries, veins and capillaries become diseased, patients can experience pain and discomfort, not to mention the possibility of stroke and heart attack.// Dennis Gable, M.D., a vascular surgeon on the medical staff at Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano, provides information about three of the most common vascular diseases. Varicose veins: Varicose veins are...

Jolies Slimmer Arms Shows Her Prominent Veins

The prominent veins on the arms of the very slimmed down actress Angelina Jolies makes her veins stand out on her very skinny arms. The skinny and veiny appearance of the arms forced an American magazine to doctor her photograph before publishing it. According to the New York Post, the latest issue of In Touch features Jolie on the red carpet at Cannes, showing her...
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CoolTouch CTEV for Endovenous Ablation of Varicose Veins

Description:The CTEV provides an ideal treatment for endovenous ablation of varicose veins, such as the great and small saphenous veins. The 1320nm wavelength targets water in the vessel wall, not hemoglobin, which means a much more comfortable procedure for patients without post-op bruising or swelling....
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Varicose Veins

are gnarled, enlarged veins. The word varicose comes from the Latin root varix, which means "twisted." Any <a hre...

Inflammation of the veins

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