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Do you really need compression socks on long flights?
The State· 7 hours agoSince the dawn of the jet age, travelers have been warned about the risks of dangerous blood clots while flying. In recent years, those warnings have often been accompanied ...
Staff at Amazon's One Medical miss urgent issues like blood pressure spikes and clots, according to...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThey have missed urgent issues like blood pressure spikes and sudden stomach pain with blood in one...
ECU Notes: Students, faculty examine blood clot formation, disease
The Daily Reflector· 3 days agoEast Carolina University’s Dr. Nathan Hudson is leading research to better understand how blood...
Signs of Alzheimer’s were everywhere. Then his brain improved
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoPreventive neurologist Dr Richard Isaacson stared at the numbers on the fax in astonishment. Blood...
What Is Stiff-Person Syndrome?
The Cut· 3 hours agoTwo years ago, Céline Dion announced she had been diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disease that causes involuntary spasms and...
Thrombolytic therapy: Who may need it, examples, and more
Medical News Today· 6 days agoThrombolytic therapy defines a group of medications that can dissolve blood clots. Healthcare professionals may administer them to treat a medical emergency, such as a heart ...
Sugar substitute xylitol linked to increased risk of heart attack, stroke
U-T San Diego· 6 hours agoThe popular sugar substitute xylitol, commonly used by those wanting to lose weight or who are...
Doctors Test Obesity Drugs’ Limits
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoLesa Walton suffered for years with rheumatoid arthritis. “It was awful,” said Walton, 57, who lives in Wenatchee, Washington. “I kept getting sicker and...
The most important thing you can do on a flight if you're on birth control
Yahoo Life UK· 5 days agoVarious surveys show that women travel more than men, and interest in solo travel among women has...
New drug candidates targeting blood clots developed through computer-aided drug design
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoA team of Vanderbilt researchers has created a new series of drug candidates against a hard-to-target receptor involved in the formation of blood clots. The research, spearheaded ...