blood clots
- India
Covishield study finds risk of blood clot post vaccination
London: People with blood group O have an increased risk of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT), or venous stroke, after taking the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, administered as Covishield in India, claimed a large study.…
- Health
New blood test to predict preeclampsia earlier in pregnant woman
New York: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a blood test that can help predict preeclampsia, a serious hypertensive disorder that affects roughly 2 per cent to 8 per…
- Technology
Apple Watch saves woman from deadly blood clot: Report
San Francisco: An Apple Watch has saved a woman from a potentially deadly blood clot by waking her up from a nap, the media reported. One day when Kimmie Watkins wasn’t feeling…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hundreds walk to create awareness on Deep Vein Thrombosis
Hyderabad: In view of creating awareness on Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), hundreds of people participated in the walk organised by KIMS hospitals at Necklace Road on Sunday. Hundreds of participants joined us…
- Health
Obese women taking birth control pill likely to have blood clots
Brussels : Obese women who take oestrogen and progestin-containing oral contraceptives have a 24-fold greater risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared to non-obese women who do not use the medicines. The findings…
- Health
Lung blood clot risk double in Covid survivors: US CDC
New York: Covid-19 survivors have twice the risk for developing blood clots in lungs or respiratory conditions, according to a study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As…
- Health
Cancer and non-O blood types face risk of developing blood clots: Study
Washington: 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…
- Health
New study sheds light on how blood clots are formed during wound healing
Dublin: New research led by RCSI University of Medicine and Health has revealed how blood clots are formed during wound healing. The research was published in the journal, ‘Science Advances’. The research…
- World
4.7 mn Covid shots destroyed in UK over fears of blood clot risk
London: Amid fears of over blood clot risk, about 4.7 million Covid vaccine doses were wasted in the UK by the end of October 2021, according to a government report. According to…
- Health
Sustainable diets may lead to fewer blood clots in brain: Study
Washington: 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…
