January 18, 2011
Cardiovascular Disease
What causes varicose veins in legs? Many of use look down to discover the bulging, sometimes red or blue colored veins on our legs and wonder what exactly caused them to develop. Varicose veins on the legs result from the pooling of blood in the veins, causing them to enlarge and eventually bulge out from [...]
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August 27, 2010
Childhood Diseases
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that relates to how our bodies process and make use of available energy. While there is no concrete answer as to what causes diabetes, ongoing research has identified a number of different risk factors for diabetes. What this means for you is that you can, to some extent, prevent diabetes [...]
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