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Dangerous Blood Clot Sidelines NBA Star Victor Wembanyama for the Season
FRIDAY, Feb. 21, 2025 – One of the NBA's most exciting rising stars will spend the rest of the 2024-2025 season on the bench. Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs' 7-foot 3-inch phenom, was...
Air Pollution Could Be Raising Your Odds for a Blood Clot
FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2024 – Breathing in smoggy air over time can significantly raise a person's chances for dangerous blood clots, new research shows. “What’s striking from our study is the increase in ...
Higher Ambient Levels of Air Pollutants Linked to Increased VTE Risk
FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2024 – Higher ambient levels of air pollutants are associated with increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a study published online Dec. 12 in Blood. Pamela...
FDA Expands Use of Xarelto to Treat, Reduce Recurrence of Blood Clots
November 2, 2012 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Xarelto (rivaroxaban) to include treating deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE), and to...
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