Did you know that for every pound that you gain, your body creates seven miles of blood vessels? It is mainly capillaries that are created, which supply oxygen rich blood to your cells. Your body does this so that the new fat tissue is given nourishment just like the rest of your organs. Your venous […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...We have all heard people say that being overweight is bad for your health, but I am not sure that most of us realize just how dangerous it is to your circulatory system. Carrying around a lot of extra weight can play a significant role in the development of venous reflux disease in the legs. […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Is there a link? There is indeed. Varicose veins are caused by Venous Hypertension (high blood pressure inside of the veins themselves). Inside of every vein are one way valves that help the blood flow towards the heart. The act of walking helps to pump blood from our feet up through our leg […]
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