Topic: Venous Disorders

Agency aims to fund research into angioplasty for MS

CTV.ca - 5 hours ago
The Canadian Institute for Health Research wants scientists to submit grant proposals to study whether treating vein abnormalities in multiple...

Spider veins creep in, that bugs her

Chicago Sun-Times - 17 hours ago
s there anything that can be done for spider veins?. . A. Spider veins can make your legs and even your face look like you've been to a cut-rate...

Liberation therapy not called a MS cure

Ottawa Citizen, Canada - 20 hours ago
Like many others, columnist Leonard Stern referred to Dr. Paolo Zamboni seeking a cure for multiple sclerosis. He does not call it a cure. ....

Untangling the web of spider veins

Courier-Post Online, New Jersey - 21 hours ago
Q. Is there anything that can be done for spider veins?. . A. Spider veins can make your legs and even your face look like you've been to a...

SIGVARIS Launches Soft Opaque – The Softest Medical Compression Hosiery of its Kind without Chemical Additives

Business Wire2 - yesterday
Imagine slipping on a pair of tights or leggings and knowing that you not only look great, but that your hosiery is actually working to keep your...

CGC Genetics Introduces MicroArray Panel For Molecular Diagnosis Of Thrombophilia And Warfarin Pharmacogenetics

Medical News Today - yesterday
CGC Genetics, a 18 year-old European medical genetic testing company has recently expanded to the USA. The company offers a broad menu of more than...

Travel socks help reduce the chances of a potentially fatal blood clot forming in the lower leg

Anything and Everything - 28 days ago
Will you be in a car traveling a mega distance on the Labour Day weekend? Then you may be putting yourself at risk without even realizing it . Deep...

Are taller men at greater risk of blood clots?

Reuters US Online Report Health News - 124 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who are six feet tall or taller may have a higher risk of blood clots in their veins than do their shorter counterparts, while height does not seem to have an impact on women's risk, a ...

Obesity, smoking may raise blood clot risk

Reuters US Online Report Health News - 132 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Obesity and smoking may each raise a person's risk of potentially dangerous blood clots in the veins, but certain other suspected risk factors seem to have no impact, a new study finds.The study, reported in the ...

Lengthy travel may not increase blood clot risk

Reuters US Online Report Health News - 404 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - You've seen all of the warnings about blood clots forming on long plane trips if you sit still, but a new study suggests that such inactivity may not actually increase the risk of clots.On the other ...