Long Covid-Brain Fog Linked To Blood Clots: Study
Researchers said that high levels of two proteins at the time of Covid-19 have been found in patients who later experienced cognitive problems, including ‘brain fog'.
Sep 01, 2023, 18:42 PM ISTWorld Hemophilia Day 2023: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis And Treatment Of This Rare Blood Disorder
World Hemophilia Day is observed on 17 April every year. Check the causes, symptoms, detection and treatment of Hemophilia on this world hemophilia day.
Apr 17, 2023, 07:30 AM ISTBlood Clots: Walking A Mile Daily Can Stop Blood Clotting, Says Doctors
Blood clots in veins often cause chances of death and these clots can be avoided with just a mile's walk daily. Here aresome insights shared by doctors through this venture.
Mar 26, 2023, 13:48 PM ISTWatching TV for too long harmful for health, may increase blood clot risk
Risk of blood clots in the veins of the legs, arms, pelvis and lungs known as venous thromboembolism or VTE increases with the amount of time spent watching television even if people get the recommended amount of physical activity.
Nov 13, 2017, 17:41 PM ISTTall people more likely at risk of developing blood clots
The findings showed that the risk of venous thromboembolism -- a type of blood clot that starts in a vein -- was associated with height, with the lowest risk being in shorter participants.
Sep 06, 2017, 13:59 PM ISTNovel ultrasound drill for deep vein blood clots developed
A new surgical tool that uses low-frequency ultrasound to break down blood clots deep within the veins of the legs, without damaging the surrounding blood vessels, has been developed by US researchers.
Jun 16, 2017, 00:15 AM ISTPatients having blood clots in lungs often go without effective therapies: Report
PE, a blood clot in the lungs that causes shortness of breath and chest pain, is the third leading cardiovascular cause of death in the United States with more than 100, 000 lives taken each year.
Mar 19, 2017, 14:49 PM ISTThis new method may help improve treatment for irregular heart rate
Researchers have developed a a new method that may improve the treatment for irregular heart rate.
Mar 03, 2017, 18:57 PM ISTIndian researchers develop novel technique to burst blood clots using laser
They claim that it can be combined with low concentrations of traditional drugs to reduce life-threatening complications and effectively treat cardiovascular diseases and blood clot-related disorders.
Oct 08, 2016, 16:58 PM ISTOnly five per cent Indians aware of thrombosis
Only five per cent of Indians are aware of thrombosis -- formation of blood clots in the vein -- which affects roughly one in 1,000 people in the country, an expert said here on Thursday.
Sep 30, 2016, 00:55 AM ISTObesity linked with blood clots in kids, juveniles
For the study the researchers conducted a retrospective chart review of patients at Wake Forest Baptist's Brenner Children's Hospital between January 2000 and September 2012. They identified 88 patients between ages 2-18 who confirmed cases of VTE.
Jan 16, 2016, 18:24 PM IST