Showing posts with label Leg Vein Thrombosis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Leg Vein Thrombosis. Show all posts

Thursday, 29 December 2011

Los Angeles County Coroner-Transatlantic Flight-Leg Vein Thrombosis-Heart Condition

How to prevent blood clots on long flights

Heavy D died of deep leg vein thrombosis, exacerbated by his weight, a pre-existing heart condition and a Transatlantic flight, said the Los Angeles County Coroner. Blood clots, caused by long periods of sitting, have been linked to air travels for decades. Find out what you can do to prevent them. read more..


Vitamins, Omega-3s May Keep Brain From Shrinking: Study

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins B, C, D and E in their blood performed better on certain measures of thinking abilities, and also tended to have larger brain volume, a new study finds. read more..