The Health Spot
Surgery Isn’t Your Only Option: Conservative Treatments for Vein Disorders
When many people think of treatment for some of the more common vein disorders, such as varicose veins, they assume that surgical...
May-Thurner Syndrome and the Potential for Blood Clots
Most of us are aware of the dangers of blood clots and generally understand the importance of moving our legs or walking around when forced...
Help Manage Carotid Artery Disease with Lifestyle Changes
Having a diagnosis of carotid artery disease (CAD) can be frightening since your carotid arteries supply the brain with blood. When they...
How Smoking Affects Your Vascular System: Know the Risks
While getting some lunch the other day, I overheard the remark, “It’s 2015. You would think that with everything we know about the...
Thyroid Cancer – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, and in 2013, the American Cancer Society estimated that 60,220 new cases of thyroid cancer...
5 Health Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Don't hesitate to seek medical attention if any of these warning signs appear.
You know when something's wrong with your body, but many...