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The most common ailments are: varicose veins, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, angina, anemia, thrombosis, blood clots, strokes, aneurysms, etc.

Also there is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) which is the most common and is the leading cause of death in the US. It is also called "hardening of the arteries", arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, can lead to angina pectoris and heart attack. The biggest contributor to its development is major depression, but also cigarette smoking, obesity, and lack of exercise also are known to be contributors.

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