Why your 'flushing' could be a red alert to see your doctor - Daily Mail 9th August 2008

It is a normal body response that may occur when we are embarrassed, angry, excited, or experiencing other strong emotions. But 'flushing' - when the face, ears, neck and, occasionally, upper chest, take on a red colour, accompanied by a hot feeling - can also be a sign of a more serious underlying condition.

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