Connection Between Varicose Veins and Blood Pressure

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  The Little-Known Connection Between Varicose Veins and Blood Pressure By:John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic     Visible veins in your legs are more than a cosmetic concern; they are indicators of heart health and blood pressure. Many people are surprised to learn about this connection. As […]

Finding Light in the Dark

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    Understanding and Overcoming Seasonal Depression By Sunita Punjabi, PhD   As we approach the holiday season, there are a couple of things to keep in mind to chase away the holiday blues. The majority of seasonal depression can be attributed to unmet expectations and excessive meaning-making on the part of the brain. It’s […]

A New Advance in Knee Pain Relief

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  A New Advance in Knee Pain Relief: Genicular Artery Embolization By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic   If chronic knee pain is compromising your life, making it hard to climb stairs, enjoy your morning walks, or get comfortable at night, I want you to know there’s […]

The Woman’s Guide to Vascular Health

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    What I Learn from My Patients Every Day By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic     In late September, we hosted free vascular screening events at our Stone Oak and Alamo Ranch clinics as part of National Vascular Disease Awareness Month. The experience reminded me […]

The State of Women’s Health

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  The State of Women’s Health in San Antonio: Working Together for a Healthier Future By Sowjanya Mohan, MD   Women play many vital roles in our communities— caregivers, professionals, business leaders — and often place their own health last. Yet women’s well-being is central not only to the health of our families but to […]