Society of Interventional Radiology: Time to rethink varicose veins
(Society of Interventional Radiology) The Society of Interventional Radiology, an international organization of doctors, scientists and allied health professionals dedicated to improving public health through minimally invasive, image-guided treatments, joined as a member of the "Rethink Varicose Veins" coalition, an alliance of organizations united to drive public awareness of the risks of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - February 6, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Varicose veins patients 'going private'
Increasing numbers of people are opting to go private to have varicose veins removed due to rationing of the operation on the NHS, it is claimed. (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - January 24, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: varicose veins rationing cataracts NHS Source Type: news
30 Days to Better Sleep: Quiet Your Restless Legs
Resting at night depends on getting to sleep easily and staying asleep. Aside from insomnia, one of the sleep disorders that can make it difficult to fall asleep is restless legs syndrome (RLS). What is this condition and what are the major causes of RLS? Frequent bouts of restlessness in your legs may require treatment, so what are the options? Learning if you have RLS and finding an effective therapy will certainly help you to sleep better.
Restless legs syndrome, or RLS, is a commonly experienced but infrequently discussed condition. It may affect up to 20% of adults. It typically involves an uncomfortable or disagreea...
Source: About Sleep Disorders - January 24, 2013 Category: Sleep Medicine Source Type: news
Sclerotherapy: Treatment for varicose and spider veins
Sclerotherapy — Comprehensive overview covers definition, risks, results of this procedure to treat varicose veins. (Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed)
Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - January 22, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Varicose veins: It's NOT just women who get them: Look at your other half's legs - you may be in for a shock
Now some experts say the problem is just as common in men — the only difference is that they are worse at seeking help. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 8, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Health Tip: When Varicose Veins Are a Problem
Signs you should see your doctor
Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Page: Varicose Veins (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 7, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Health Tip: When Varicose Veins Are a Problem
Title: Health Tip: When Varicose Veins Are a ProblemCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/7/2013 8:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/7/2013 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Skin General)
Source: MedicineNet Skin General - January 7, 2013 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Revised Article-Varicose Veins
Varicose veins are swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. These veins usually occur in the legs, but they also can form in other parts of the body. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - July 27, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Revised Article-Varicose Veins
Varicose veins are swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics - February 28, 2011 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
2.24.05 -- Feature Article: Vein Clinics Of America Offers Newest Available Technology In The Treatment Of Varicose Veins
2.24.05 -- Medical Design Online Newsletter (Source: Medical Design Online Newsletters)
Source: Medical Design Online Newsletters - February 24, 2005 Category: Medical Devices Source Type: news
