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Study links common cold virus to potentially fatal blood clotting disorder
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Thrombocytes, another name for platelets, are specialised cellular fragments that form blood clots in the event of a scrape or traumatic injury. Thrombocytopenia, is a condition recognised as decreased platelet levels throughout the body as a result of viral infections, autoimmune disease
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Common cold virus linked to potentially lethal blood clotting disorder: St
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Platelets, also known as thrombocytes, are specialised cellular fragments that produce blood clots in the event of a scrape or traumatic injury. Platelet levels may decrease throughout the body as a result of viral infections, autoimmune disease, and other disorders, a condition known as thr
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Study: Walking leashed dog connected to increased risk of traumatic brain
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The findings of Johns Hopkins University researchers, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) were the second most common injury among individuals treated in U.S. emergency departments for injuries related to walking a leashed dog from 2001 to 2020.
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Pregnant women in road traffic accidents at higher risk of birth complicat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pregnant women involved in traffic accidents, even those with minor injuries, are at a higher risk of potentially serious birth complications such as placental abruption, very heavy bleeding, and the need for a caesarean section, according to a Taiwanese study published online in the journal
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Novel microneedle bandage could save lives by stopping blood loss from wou
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A soldier suffers a serious gunshot wound on a remote battlefield or a machinist has a work accident and gets stuck in traffic on the way to the hospital. Secondary, uncontrolled bleeding from traumatic injury is the leading cause of death of Americans from ages one to 46.
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Jeremy Renner shares hospital selfie following snow plow accident, express
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hollywood star Jeremy Renner, who suffered from a traumatic injury after an accident on New Year's Day, has shared a selfie from his hospital bed, thanking everyone for their "kind words."
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People with spinal cord injury and chronic pain have more risk of mental h
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Michigan [US], February 8 (ANI): A new study showed that adults living with spinal cord injuries had a near-80 per cent increased risk of developing psychological conditions, such as depression and anxiety, compared to people without the traumatic injury. But it also suggested that chronic p
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Major traumatic injury can increase suicide risk
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 12 (ANI): Findings of a recent study suggest that a major traumatic injury - such as car crashes and falls - could increase the risk of mental health diagnoses and even suicide.
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How obesity is changing risk, severity, cost of knee dislocations
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 4 (ANI): With rising rates of obesity in the United States (U.S.), a team of researchers has shed some light on the burden of knee dislocations in this population.
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