Dr. Van Cheng
Recent Articles
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Resolve to improve your vascular system in the New Year
Resolving to improve vascular health fits right in with New Year promises, because making healthy choices leads to an improved vascular system. Those choices can reduce the side effects from varicose veins, too.
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Tips for surviving the holidays with varicose veins
The holidays are a time of excess from long hours of shopping and standing in the kitchen to traveling near and far. All of these "extras" place demands on those with varicose veins and arterial disease.
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Are spider veins cause for concern?
Spider veins – thin visible veins that can look like a spider web – are a common venous condition that can affect both women and men. Many people find spider veins to be an unsightly nuisance, but when does the condition require medical attention? Medically known as telangiectasia, spider veins...
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Varicose veins are a woman's health issue and other myths
Often varicose veins are thought to be a woman’s health issue. The truth is both women and men develop varicose veins. In fact about half of all cases of varicose veins are found in men.
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Varicose veins are a woman's health issue and other myths
Often varicose veins are thought to be a woman’s health issue. The truth is both women and men develop varicose veins. In fact about half of all cases of varicose veins are found in men.
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Summer heat and varicose veins
This summer’s repeated excessive heat warnings have brought reminders of staying hydrated and limiting time in the sun. Those words of advice ring particularly true for anyone living with varicose veins.
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What not to eat to promote vein health
What do a crisp piece of bacon, a handful of corn chips and a dish of full fat ice cream have in common? If you guessed that they are foods that can affect your circulatory system negatively, you are correct.
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Eat These Foods to Improve Your Circulatory System
Choosing healthier foods for better circulation is not only good for your heart but it leads to faster healing, stronger muscles and higher energy.