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Study: High blood viscosity can predict higher risk of death in COVID-19 h
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 19 (ANI): Patients hospitalised with COVID-19 who have a high estimated blood viscosity are more likely to die from complications. High blood viscosity reduces blood flow to small vessels and raises the risk of blood clots. This blood thickness measurement can be used to
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Study finds cats injured in wildfires at deadly blood clots risk
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): According to a new study from researchers at the University of California, Davis, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, cats who suffered burns and smoke inhalation in urban California wildfires are at risk of forming deadly blood clots.
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US FDA limits use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over blood clo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday said that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine that has been administered to more than 18 million Americans can potentially cause "life-threatening blood clots", and thereby warranted "limiting the authorized us
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Cancer and non-O blood types face risk of developing blood clots: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): A new study has suggested that people with cancer and non-O blood types, such as types A, B, and AB, face an increased risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE), or blood clots in the veins, three months after their initial diagnosis.
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Children with rare autoimmune diseases show additional symptoms: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is rare in children and known to cause inflammation and recurring, potentially fatal blood clots. Recently, researchers found that two-thirds of children with rare autoimmune diseases experienced some additional symptoms, which
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Kids with rare autoimmune diseases show some symptoms before blood clots:
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Michigan [US], March 29 (ANI): Researchers found that two-thirds of children with rare autoimmune diseases experienced some additional symptoms, which were not formally associated with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).
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New study sheds light on how blood clots are formed during wound healing
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], March 12 (ANI): New research led by RCSI University of Medicine and Health has revealed how blood clots are formed during wound healing.
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Mechanical blood clot removal showed positive results in half of stroke pa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Orleans (Louisiana) [US], February 14 (ANI): A blood clot is a mass of blood that forms when platelets, proteins, and cells in the blood stick together. According to an international study, mechanical removal of blood clots reduced post-stroke disability in nearly half of "all-comer" rea
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Smartphone app can detect how well blood clots with a single drop of it, f
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Blood clots form naturally as a way to stop bleeding when someone is injured. A team of researchers at the University of Washington developed a new blood-clotting test that used only a single drop of blood and a smartphone vibration motor and camera. The s
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Research: Watching TV for longer hours linked to potentially fatal blood c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): During a recent study researchers found that viewing TV for four hours a day or more is liked to a 35 per cent higher risk of blood clots compared with less than 2.5 hours.
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Study finds watching TV linked to potentially fatal blood clots
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): According to a new study, watching TV for four hours a day or more is associated with a 35 per cent higher risk of blood clots compared with less than 2.5 hours.
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Sustainable diets may lead to fewer blood clots in brain: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): There should be more vegetables and less meat on the plate in front of us. A study from the Department of Public Health showed that a sustainable diet not only benefitted the climate but also your health.
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