Varicose ulcers are slow-healing leg wounds caused by poor vein circulation. Learn how they form, what treatment involves, and how to manage one at home.
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A low HCT on your blood test means your red blood cells are low, but the cause varies widely — from iron deficiency to chronic illness. Here's what it means for you.
Learn which health conditions and everyday habits raise your stroke risk, and why having more than one can make a bigger difference than you might expect.
Inguinal hernias form when the abdominal wall weakens under pressure. Learn what causes them, who's most at risk, and why leaving one untreated can be a problem.