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12 Everyday Habits That Could Be Hurting Your Health, According to Doctors

These habits might not seem detrimental in the short term, and oftentimes they are not, especially if they aren't routine, but they can pose long-term health risks if they aren't addressed properly

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5 Blood Clot Symptoms That Are Easy To Miss—Spotting Them Early Could Save Your Life

Some health symptoms are so subtle, you might brush them off as nothing. But they could actually be early warning signs of something serious like a blood clot.

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Top doctor names the common habits that could cause a deadly stroke: 'Damages the lining of your blood vessels'

Doctors are issuing warnings about regular habits shared by millions of Americans that, unbeknownst to them, are significantly raising their chances of having a stroke.

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What Happens to Your Body When Daylight Saving Time Ends

"While the spring shift—when we lose an hour of sleep—has been linked to a minimal increase in stroke risk in people..."

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The silent disease causing 400 amputations daily

More than 400 amputations happen in the U.S. daily. Not from gun violence, shark attacks, or car crashes, but from a disease that is easily diagnosed, preventable, and treatable, if caught early.

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Compression Socks: Circulation Health Never Looked (or Felt) So Good

September 26, 2025
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When you wake up in the morning, your body already knows the drill. Brush your teeth, change, grab some breakfast, and go about your plans for the day. These routines become second nature, woven into the rhythm of your life. But what if taking care of your vascular health could be just as effortless?

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The little-known disease that could be ticking health time bomb... the signs to watch out for

A little-known disease that could be a ticking health time bomb may be revealed by changes on your feet, doctors have warned. Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a serious condition in which

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Helping Patients Understand the Intersection of Obesity and Varicose Veins

There are several groups that are susceptible to varicose veins such as patients with obesity, adults aged 50 years or older, as well as those who have one or more relatives with varicose veins.

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Donald Trump's health addressed by three doctors – and one is worried

Since taking office earlier this year, the POTUS has received a diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency, been seen with swollen ankles, displayed bruising on his right hand that he now conceals and

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Nine Things Vein Doctors Never, Ever Ignore

Your veins and arteries are working around the clock to carry blood where it needs to go. But when something goes wrong with those vessels, the body often sends early warning signs.

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Silent Vascular Threat: Nearly 70% of Americans Unaware of PAD – The Leading Cause of Preventable Amputations

September 9, 2025
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During PAD Awareness Month, the Society for Vascular Surgery Urges Americans to Learn How to Safeguard Their Vascular Health

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5 Sneaky High Blood Pressure Symptoms Doctors Say You Shouldn’t Ignore

High blood pressure is called the silent killer for a reason. Here are the surprising signs to watch for.

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What Is Lipedema?

Doctors explain the potential causes of this often-underdiagnosed chronic condition and offer actionable ways you can treat and manage it.

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Compression Stockings Can Benefit Just About Everyone - Really

While compression stockings are suitable for everyone, they provide tremendous benefits for those both on their feet or sitting for long periods of time or recovering from vigorous exercise.

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CVI in the Spotlight After Trump Diagnosis

President Trump’s recent diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) has turned the public eye to a condition that affects millions.

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