Long-term air pollution exposure linked to venous thromboembolism risk
A large study found that greater exposure to long-term air pollution was linked with increased risks for blood clots that ...
Tag: Venous Thromboembolism
Specific HRT tablets linked to increased risk of heart disease and blood clots
Certain hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets containing both estrogen and progestogen are associated with a higher risk of heart disease ...
Study shows antipsychotic drugs increase health risks in dementia patients
In a recent British Medical Journal study, researchers assess the adverse effects associated with the use of antipsychotic drugs in people with ...
Dark chocolate cuts hypertension risk: Sweet news from latest study
A study published in the journal Scientific Reports shows that dark chocolate intake can significantly reduce the risk of essential ...
Inflammatory diseases don't boost clotting risks post-COVID, study reveals
In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers in Canada investigated whether coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ...
Is consuming ultra-processed foods associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolisms?
In a recent study published in the Clinical Nutrition Journal, scientists examined the association between the consumption of ultra-processed foods ...
Using genetic risk scores for predicting venous thromboembolism
In a recent study published in PLoS One, researchers assess the predictability of venous thromboembolism (VTE) among adults using genetic ...
Cost-effectiveness analysis of four interventions for treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis
A cost-effectiveness analysis comparing direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) to low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) found that DOACs are both more medically effective ...
Amplification of venous thromboembolism risk by COVID-19 among malignancy patients
In a recent review published in Thrombosis Research, researchers reported the mechanisms involved in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) coagulopathy and ...
Population-wide cohort study detects increase in major arterial and venous thrombotic events immediately after COVID-19 diagnoses
In a recent study published in Circulation, researchers explored the association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and vascular thrombotic events ...