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Does the risk of death differ between female and male adult patients with pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lungs)?
- We concluded that it is uncertain if sex (whether a patient is male or female) is an independent predictor of the risk of death in people with pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lungs), as our ...
Science Daily2d
Researchers find possible link between medication and unexpected blood clots
They found no direct genetic explanation, but they did find a statistically significant enrichment of genes that are subject to regulatory control of the JAK-STAT signalling pathway among genes whose ...
Health officials are raising concerns over the threat of venous thrombosis
March is Blood Clot Awareness Month, and health officials are raising concerns about the risks associated with venous thrombosis, which is a blood clot in a vein.
Newly approved clot-busting drug works as well as traditional drug for stroke, research shows
A clot-busting drug recently approved to treat acute ischemic strokes (AIS) that can be delivered quickly works as well as a ...
Daylifenews12d
When the Brain suffers an Attack
Stroke, (paralysis) or a brain attack is a disabling brain disorder that affects more than 20 million people across the world ...
American Heart Association on MSN12d
Could her heartburn, she wondered, be a symptom of a heart attack?
Angie Loving married Sam Abadir, she was on the list for a heart transplant. It was Feb. 29, 2020, three months after she ...
New York Post14d
People with this blood type are 16% more likely to have a stroke before the age 60
Blood clots are a leading cause of ischemic strokes, as they block blood flow to the brain. Previous studies suggest that people with blood type A may be more prone to developing clots in the legs ...
USA Today14d
What is a total lunar eclipse? Here's how a rare 'blood moon' will appear next week
As the Earth shifts in front of the sun, blocking its light, the moon will appear a dark reddish orange, known as the "blood moon." The upcoming total lunar eclipse is set to occur on the night of ...
Detroit Free Press15d
Pistons' Ausar Thompson hits milestone in long march back from blood clot
The Pistons have been easing Thompson back into the grind of regular-season basketball, following a blood clot diagnosis that prematurely ended his rookie season last March. He’s averaging 21.9 ...
The Points Guy16d
How to tell if you’re getting a blood clot while flying
"For most, this is not significant enough to cause a blood clot, but in patients who are susceptible to blood clot formation, travel can be a risk factor for clot formation." So, while the average ...
verywellhealth18d
Blood Clot Symptoms and Tips for Prevention
These clots are dangerous because they can limit the flow of blood to important organs, like the brain, lungs, or heart. Thromboses are the most common cause of death in developed countries. There is ...
verywellhealth18d
Types and Causes of Blood Clotting Disorders
Blood clotting disorders are inherited or acquired conditions that affect the body’s ability to form blood clots. Some types of blood clotting disorders may cause excessive formation of blood clots, ...