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AstraZeneca’s COVID Vaccine No Longer Authorized for Use in Europe

MEDICINE & HEALTH 05.09.2024 06:20 AM

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine had been safe and effective in battling the pandemic before it was withdrawn in the European market. Continue reading to learn more.

Bruising Explained: How Do Bruises Form? What Causes Them?

02.29.2024 00:26 AM

Bruises are the body's response to blood vessel injuries. Read to learn more. A bruise can form when one hits the corner of a table or door. However, there are times when the cause of bruising is not as obvious.

Researchers Look Into Why and How Glass Frogs Turn Transparent During Nighttime

12.26.2022 03:45 AM

Scientists finally discover why and how glass frogs become transparent. Read to know more about what causes such a phenomenon.

New Anticoagulant Can Inactivate Blood Clotting Enzyme Thrombin

07.15.2022 11:00 AM

A team of researchers discover a biomolecular anticoagulant platform that can inactivate a blood clotting enzyme. Continue reading to learn more about the new anticoagulant and its future use in the field of medicine.

Robotic Arm Developed for Endovascular Surgery, Can Treat Stroke Patients Remotely Via Joystick

04.16.2022 23:25 PM

Experts at MIT developed a robotic arm that can operate endovascular surgery for patients who are not admitted to medical hospitals. Read on about this innovation that can carry out operations remotely.

Aspirin Intake for Heart Attack, Stroke Prevention Could Be More Harmful than Beneficial, Panel Says

10.12.2021 21:45 PM

The United States Preventive Service Task Force recently said taking aspirin to avoid first stroke or heart attack (myocardial infarction) may have a small benefit for adults in their 40s and the risks outweigh the potential benefits for those in their 60s and who haven't had a heart attack or stroke.

Moderately Ill COVID-19 Patients At Risk For Dangerous Blood Clots But High-Dose Anticoagulant Can Help Prevent Condition

10.12.2021 00:57 AM

Moderate and mild COVID-19 patients are at risk of developing a type of blood clot known as venous thromboembolism but a high dosage of anticoagulant or blood thinners works to prevent the condition.

Nanocapsules on Blood Clot Drugs Reduce Side Effects, Increase Efficacy

06.03.2021 05:00 AM

After tests run on human blood in laboratory conditions, researchers found that certain nanocapsules could help reduce dangerous side effects of blood clot drugs, and could potentially make it more effective at lower doses.

Coronavirus Linked to Blood Clots in the Legs of Patients

07.16.2020 23:12 PM

Leg Ischemia, or blood clots, have been associated with COVID-19 patients in increasing numbers. The severe cases have often resulted in death or amputation.

62-Year-Old Man Suffered Four-Hour Erection Due to Coronavirus

07.02.2020 08:37 AM

COVID-19 can cause priapism or the prolonged erection of the penis. Blood in the blood vessels of the penis did not leave after coronavirus triggered blood clots in the penis - a dangerous complication of the virus.

Scientists Now Find a Possible Explanation Behind the Mystery of Coronavirus Blood Clotting

07.02.2020 06:02 AM

The relationship between blood platelets and viral infection is clarified in a recent study. Further research is needed to see how platelets help the immune system fight viruses such as COVID-19, and how these findings may help with vaccine developments.

Thrombotic Events Mysteriously Occur on Many COVID-19 Patients

04.27.2020 23:42 PM

Blood clots can cause amputation on limbs and also lethal pulmonary embolisms, heart attacks, and strokes once it reaches the lungs, heart and the brain.

Researchers Develop Stringy Robots to Explore Blood Vessels

09.07.2019 08:27 AM

A team from MIT said that their thread-like robots were designed to remove blood clots from the blood vessels.

Therapeutic Molecule That Prevents Blood Clots Which Causes Heart Attack & Stroke, Discovered By Scientists

06.02.2017 01:34 AM

The small molecule was discovered to stop the blood clotting that later leads to heart attacks and strokes.

No Chance of Death Due to Blood Loss If You Have This Hemoglobin Support

04.20.2017 12:30 PM

Death due to loss of blood transfusion finally overpowered with this artificially modified and harmless hemoglobin;

Horror Films Are Not Healthy, Study Claims

12.20.2015 21:25 PM

Emerging evidence suggests that horror films can actually cause "bloodcurdling." The next time you go on a movie night, you might want to consider your choice of film as emerging evidence suggests that horror films can actually cause "bloodcurdling.

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