When Nat King Cole sang about “chestnuts roasting over an open fire,” he wasn’t talking about horse chestnuts. The delicious edible seeds of the sweet chestnut tree are what we eat around the holidays, but mistake it for a horse chestnut and you’ll be sick (and sorry). Is horse chestnut a nut? If […]
Chronic venous insufficiency is a fancy way to describe the swollen, underperforming veins in the legs of so many people. Whether it’s the sight of bulging veins that can be seen through the skin, or the constant swelling and fatigue that annoys you most, if you’ve got them, you’re bound to seek out […]
