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One Test, Eight Risks: A Single Genetic Test Can Now Predict Risk For 8 Heart Conditions
The tool uses a "polygenic risk score" (PRS) that combines information from hundreds of thousands of common genetic variants across the genome. This integrated report is designed to highlight hidden cardiovascular risk long before symptoms start to a
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Binge-Watching Television May Double Risk Of Blood Clot
Prolonged TV viewing has already been associated with heart disease, but this is the first study to look at blood clots in veins of the legs, arms, pelvis and lungs known as venous thromboembolism (VTE).
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Your Height May Put You On The Risk Of Developing Blood Clots In Veins: Study
The study indicated that the risk of deep venous thromboembolism - a type of blood clot that starts in a vein could be associated with height.
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Only 5% Indians Aware Of Thrombosis, Pregnant Women Most Affected: Expert
Kolkata: Only five per cent of Indians are aware of thrombosis which is formation of blood clots in the vein. According to an expert, it affects roughly one in 1,000 people in the country. Thrombosis is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide but, sadly, not many people know of its fatality, said critical care expert Rajat Chowdhury ahe...
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C-Section May Increase Risk Of Blood Clot In Vein: Study
Women are four times more likely to suffer from blood clots in veins after a cesarean-section delivery compared to a vaginal birth, according to a new study.
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Tall, obese men prone to leg clots
Men who are both obese and tall face a much higher risk for developing potentially fatal blood clots, though overall the risk remains quite small.
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Migraine - risk factor for blood clot
Migraine is not associated with atherosclerosis or hardening of the arteries, but it is a risk factor for blood clot in veins.
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One Test, Eight Risks: A Single Genetic Test Can Now Predict Risk For 8 Heart Conditions
The tool uses a "polygenic risk score" (PRS) that combines information from hundreds of thousands of common genetic variants across the genome. This integrated report is designed to highlight hidden cardiovascular risk long before symptoms start to a
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Binge-Watching Television May Double Risk Of Blood Clot
Prolonged TV viewing has already been associated with heart disease, but this is the first study to look at blood clots in veins of the legs, arms, pelvis and lungs known as venous thromboembolism (VTE).
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Your Height May Put You On The Risk Of Developing Blood Clots In Veins: Study
The study indicated that the risk of deep venous thromboembolism - a type of blood clot that starts in a vein could be associated with height.
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Only 5% Indians Aware Of Thrombosis, Pregnant Women Most Affected: Expert
Kolkata: Only five per cent of Indians are aware of thrombosis which is formation of blood clots in the vein. According to an expert, it affects roughly one in 1,000 people in the country. Thrombosis is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide but, sadly, not many people know of its fatality, said critical care expert Rajat Chowdhury ahe...
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C-Section May Increase Risk Of Blood Clot In Vein: Study
Women are four times more likely to suffer from blood clots in veins after a cesarean-section delivery compared to a vaginal birth, according to a new study.
-
Tall, obese men prone to leg clots
Men who are both obese and tall face a much higher risk for developing potentially fatal blood clots, though overall the risk remains quite small.
-
Migraine - risk factor for blood clot
Migraine is not associated with atherosclerosis or hardening of the arteries, but it is a risk factor for blood clot in veins.
