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Addiction to watching TV increases the risk of blood clots
Experts warn, too eager to watch TV makes you sit for hours continuously increasing the risk of forming blood clots causing pulmonary embolism leading to death.
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Air pollution causes cardiac arrhythmias and blood clots
Air pollution is associated with an increased risk of a disease that causes irregular heartbeats and blood clots in the lungs, according to scientists.
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Finding new ways to overcome the phenomenon of blood clots
US scientists have found a new way to solve the problems of blood clotting in surgery thanks to gold nanoparticles.
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Easy to die due to lunch at the desk
Nearly 75% of employees of companies, aged 21-30, working 10 hours a day, do not stand up to relax, will double the risk of blood clots.
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Aspirin is effective against blood clots
Aspirin is similar to Warfarin, which is effective against blood clots, preventing the risk of death, stroke and brain hemorrhage in patients with heart failure. Accordi…
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Vitamin K supports blood clotting
Vitamin K is one of four fat-soluble vitamins that are essential for our bodies. The main role of vitamin K is to support blood clotting, bone metabolism and calcium met…
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New drugs help inhibit blood clots formation
German scientists said on March 23 that they have found a new drug that can inhibit the formation of blood clots and not affect blood clotting.
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Molecular mechanism that regulates blood clotting
With the application of tomography techniques in single-molecule manipulation, researchers at Harvard University discovered the body's basic mechanism of response to reg…
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Wear socks to help prevent blood clots
Experts from the Cochrane Center (UK) said that wearing socks with special pressure during long-haul flights could help reduce 90% of the risk of DVT (ie blood clots in…
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New self-healing resin based on blood clotting mechanism
Experts at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a new self-healing plastic that can patch holes up to more than 3 centimeters, 100 times more th…
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Anti-clotting socks for stroke patients
Scientists at the University of Edinburgh and the Western General Hospital (UK) have successfully developed a simple device that can save lives for many people after a s…