Doctors explain DVT, the blood clot affecting Damian Lillard and other NBA players
With two high-profile NBA stars suffering from blood clots recently, we asked doctors how they happen and if they are occurring more often.
11 Things Injectors Say You Should Never Do After Getting Botox — And Why
“You should avoid rubbing or massaging the treated area for at least 24 hours after getting Botox injections,” advised Abeyta ...
Doctor on blood clots: Being on blood thinners in a contact sport can be pretty risky
Because players cannot play on blood thinners, the goal is to clearly diagnose what causes the clotting. Li explained how the ...
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Are Blood Thinners Safe After Brain Haemorrhage?
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) reduced the risk for ischaemic stroke by 95% in intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) survivors with atrial fibrillation but increased the risk for recurrent ICH ...
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Clinic Boosts Blood-Thinner Use to Prevent Stroke
A regional health centre within Victoria has managed to boost blood-thinner uptake among patients deemed high risk for stroke following a pharmacist-physician initiative aimed at patients with atrial ...
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Stopping blood thinners can increases stroke and heart attack risk
A new study from the University of Bath has found that for older adults with atrial fibrillation (AF), stopping blood thinners significantly raises the risk of stroke, heart attack, and death.