BANGALORE (Reuters) - Medical products maker Covidien Ltd said it would buy VNUS Medical Technologies Inc for about $440 million, or $29 a share, in cash to expand its presence in the vascular market, ...

Dealing with the aches and pains of varicose veins has become a lot easier, thanks to a new procedure that takes about 20 minutes in the doctor's office. In the old days, people had to undergo a ...

For years, the only option for treating varicose veins was a vein stripping procedure. Vein stripping was painful, required general anesthesia and took a couple hours to perform. Fortunately, a newer, ...

Psychiatry has struggled to enter the precision medicine era. But through a mix of innovations and bootstrapping, progress is coming to the field. Scientists are ...

Co announces the recent launch of the VNUS ClosureFAST catheter, a major advance in the treatment of the underlying cause of varicose veins. ClosureFAST is an endovenous radiofrequency ablation ...