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Studies show that exposure to the cold increases the blood flow towards the joints, and the level of inflammatory factors also rises, causing joint pains. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/2MI3KbM

People who smoke, especially those genetically predisposed to doing so, are at much higher risk for a rare but often fatal type of bleeding stroke, new research from American Heart Association shows. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3c5p1VM

Though it's challenging to do, doctors often advise reducing stress to maintain good health. But is there a relationship between stress and physical illness? The answer is yes. Learn more here:

Studies suggest many COVID-19 survivors experience some type of heart damage, even if they didn't have underlying heart disease and weren't sick enough to be hospitalized. Learn more with American Heart Association https://bit.ly/3kBR56N

Deep Vein Thrombosis is when there are clots in the deep veins; there can be various reasons for their formation, and certain factors may increase that risk. Learn more about DVT here: https://vascularassociateswny.com//deep-vein-thrombosis-s/

Feeling achy? Read our tips to combat the cold weather and always speak to your doctor with concerns: https://bit.ly/2ZR8uil

Happy New Year From Vascular Associates of Western New York.

About 55% of women and 45% of men in the United States suffer from vein problems that can be treated with endovenous laser therapy. Learn all about the benefits here: https://bit.ly/3kCRPI6.

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center explains how varicose veins develop over time. If left untreated, they can lead to pain and swelling in the affected area and skin changes.

Verywell discusses how vascular surgery can be necessary to treat many different types of vascular disease, some of which are life-threatening. Learn more.

Vascular specialists are trained to assess, diagnose, and treat vascular disease, including diseases of the arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels. Learn when to see a vascular specialist: https://bit.ly/3mpqMQz #VascularHealth #VascularSystem

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays From Vascular Associates of Western New York.