Cold feet are a key warning sign of varicose veins, according to new research. Hypersensitivity to the cold - especially ice cold feet - as well as a feeling of heaviness in the legs are linked to the ...

Cold feet and leg heaviness may be early symptoms of ‘leaky’ veins that can lead to visible varicose veins, a new study shows ...

The smallest control system of vision in mammals has been mapped -- a discovery that opens entirely new insights into how our vision works and how it can be affected by disease.

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Venous hypertension is a common medical condition, especially in older adults, when the blood pressure in your veins is higher than it should be. When ...

A heritage survey has been completed by the Tibooburra Local Aboriginal Land Council (TLALC), with no heritage sites located on the drill pads or the field track required to access the northern drill ...

But as dermatologists advise, everyone should use a body moisturizer every day to maintain optimal skin health. That’s why, after interviewing four dermatologists, we tested 25 lotions from an ...

Your body will dissolve the blood clot over time. But until it goes away, it could damage the inside of your vein. Your doctor may suggest a clot-busting medicine. They are called thrombolytic agents.

the largest vein in the upper body. The superior vena cava then transports the blood to the heart and lungs. Doctors measure blood flow from the head to the heart by assessing central venous ...

Smoking can cause long-term negative effects on the body, including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Smoking is dangerous to your health. It can harm nearly every organ in your body and ...

Most people have 24 ribs, with 12 on each side of the body. No evidence indicates any difference between males and females. The ribs and rib cage are excellent examples of the human body’s ...

Deep vein thrombosis occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body, usually in the legs, according to the Mayo Clinic. DVT can cause pain or swelling in the leg ...

The research was published in Science Advances on 26 March. The study suggests that the postnatal period in the body is much longer than people tend to assume, says Jennifer Hall, who researches ...