Here’s How Your Weight Affects Your Veins

Here’s How Your Weight Affects Your Veins

Are you concerned about how your weight is affecting your health? Have you noticed that the veins in your legs have become more noticeably twisted or bulging? These veins, called varicose veins, appear larger and darker when your blood vessels aren’t functioning...
Spotting the Warning Signs of a Blood Clot

Spotting the Warning Signs of a Blood Clot

Blood clots are your body’s natural response to an injury. They serve to stem the bleeding on a cut and seal off the wound so you can heal. Your blood’s ability to clot is a good thing; however, the formation of a blood clot poses a risk when it blocks the flow of...
Why Are My Legs Always Feeling Numb?

Why Are My Legs Always Feeling Numb?

There are many problems that can lead to temporary numbness in your legs, from a herniated disc to simply crossing your legs for too long. Chronic issues with leg numbness, on the other hand, may be a sign of something much bigger that involves your vascular health....