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Blood Clots in the Artery of the Legs, Lungs or Brain

Posted by Dr. Chris in July 6th 2011  
under: Blood Vessels, Health & Medicine     Tags: , , , , ,

Blood clots are gelatinous masses of different components of the blood stream. It is formed in order to plug any break in a blood vessel and thereby stop bleeding. The formation of a blood clot is known as coagulation and is an important step in the body’s mechanism to prevent bleeding (hemostasis). Minute breaks in [...]

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Pre-diabetes is Herald of Stroke and Heart Diseases

Posted by Editor in March 16th 2009  
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Pre-diabetes has linked to the metabolic variations that can lead to the heart diseases and stroke. In this condition glucose level remains abnormal in the blood. In comparison with normal, pre-diabetic patients suffer more inflammations throughout the body and they usually have the high level of LDL cholesterol. These factors which include inflammation, hyperglycemia and [...]

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Pioglitazone Reduces Risks of Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Diseases

Posted by admin in January 6th 2008  
under: Diabetes, Heart     Tags: , ,

Patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at lower risk for cardiovascular (CV) events if they are treated with ‘Pioglitazone’.A research study concluded recently under the leadership of Christian Schneider of the University of Cologne, Germany established this result with evidences of clinical trials. CKD, as defined by a ‘Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)’ [...]

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