Veins


Sepsis – What Is It And How To Recognise It

Do you know what sepsis is and would you recognise its symptoms?

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Veins: Vascular Health and Circulatory Risks

Veins are part of our cardiovascular system whose function it is to move blood & transport nutrients to the cells in our body. Find out more

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Understanding Varicose Veins and Why They Shouldn’t Be Ignored

Varicose veins are caused when valves don't work properly, causing blood to pool and veins to bulge.

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High Blood Pressure & Hypertension: Know Your Numbers

If you have narrowed arteries or increased blood volume, blood pressure increases. Hypertension is persistently raised blood pressure...

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Haemorrhoids Explained from Symptoms to Solutions

Haemorrhoids or 'piles' as they are commonly known, are really a type of varicose vein. The veins supplying the rectal area...

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What You Need to Know About Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

A blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the leg, that can cause pain, swelling, or lead to serious complications.

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