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  • Blood Clot Threat After Surgery Worse Than Thought

    Dec 4, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Potentially fatal blood clots after surgery are a much greater risk than has previously been thought, a British study finds.

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  • Risk of blood clots after surgery higher than thought

    Dec 4, 2009 02:32 PM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - The risk of blood clots following surgery is probably higher - overall, more than one clot per 50 surgeries -- than previously thought, data from the UK's Million Women Study suggest.

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  • Birth in South Raises Stroke Risk for Life

    Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- People born in the "stroke belt" of the southern United States have a lifelong higher risk of dying of stroke than others, even if they live elsewhere later, a new study shows.

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