I cannot turn on a TV or read a news article without seeing the latest “magic pill” promising to bring me weight loss, increase my energy, and ignite my sex drive. The vast amount of misinformation on healthy aging makes it hard for anyone to know what to believe and …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
March is deep vein thrombosis (DVT) awareness month. DVT affects up to 600,000 people per year, and may lead to 60,000 to 100,000 deaths per year from complications. DVT is a partial or complete blockage of the deep veins, most commonly of the legs. The deep veins are defined as …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
With the start of the New Year, many people will make resolutions. Whether it is to lose weight, exercise more, eat better, or just try to be healthier, many will try and few will succeed in the long term.
Approximately 50 percent of the U.S. population is affected with venous disease. 20-25 percent of women and 10-15 percent of men will have visible varicosities. Much of the time people do not seek treatment for their veins due to the misconception that any treatment would be considered cosmetic and therefore …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
