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Archives for December 2006
Varicose and Spider Veins – Why do varicose veins and spider veins usually appear in the legs?
Why do varicose veins and spider veins usually appear in the legs? According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, the force of gravity, the pressure of body weight, and the task of carrying blood from the bottom of the body up to the heart make legs the primary location for varicose and spider veins. Compared with other veins in the body, … [Read more...] about Varicose and Spider Veins – Why do varicose veins and spider veins usually appear in the legs?
The Nativity Story: Good, but not Great
Rated: PG Starring: Keisha Castle-Hughes, Shohreh Aghdashloo Director: Catherine Hardwicke Christmas is in the air and theaters too. This is also the time when you tell your kids stories of … [Read more...] about The Nativity Story: Good, but not Great
Varicose and Spider Veins – Who usually has varicose veins and spider veins?
Who usually has varicose veins and spider veins? According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services,Many factors increase a person's chances of developing varicose or spider veins. These include: Increasing Age Pregnancy. During pregnancy there is a huge increase in the amount of blood in the body. This can cause veins to enlarge. The expanding uterus … [Read more...] about Varicose and Spider Veins – Who usually has varicose veins and spider veins?
Varicose and Spider Veins – What causes varicose veins and spider veins?
What causes varicose veins and spider veins? Pooled blood enlarges the vein and it becomes varicose. According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, spider veins can also be caused by the backup of blood. Hormone changes, inherited factors, and exposure to the sun can also cause spider veins. The heart pumps blood filled with oxygen and … [Read more...] about Varicose and Spider Veins – What causes varicose veins and spider veins?