reported cases, the FDA has determined that the risk of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome

The clots were largelyfound in the brain-cerebral venous sinus thrombosis-but there were also clots

Join our Whatsapp channel WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a chronic but benign vein condition after seeking medical examination for swollen legs, the White House said on Thursday. The presidential physician found Trump, 79, has “ chronic venous insufficiency ” — a condition where damaged leg veins fail to keep blood flowing properly — Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters, calling it a “ benign and common condition.” Responding to speculation over recent p

Deadly blood clots have stopped completely since the under-40s were advised not to have the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, experts have found.On May 7, the Joint Committee on Immunisation and Vaccination( JCVI) ruled that younger people should be offered an alternative jab because the risk of a dangerous clot outweighed the benefit.A nationwide team of British researchers who have been monitoring vaccine-induced clots since March said there had been a noticeable downturn in cases since the decision.

For blood clotting in a vein, the rate was 66 excess cases per 10 million, compared with 12, 614 excess events in those with Covid. Meanwhile, while the increased risk of stroke in Covid-19 patients is nine times higher than that observed following vaccination with Pfizer’s vaccine.... There were an estimated 143 extra cases of ischaemic stroke per 10 million people with Pfizer, compared with 1, 699 cases in coronavirus patients.... Prof Julia Hippisley-Cox, professor of clinical epidemiology

This has led to a decline in demand for Vaxzevria, which is no longer being manufactured or supplied.... Although its response has been branded" inadequate" leading to the lawsuit, which AstraZeneca is contesting....

LONDON( BLOOMBERG)-Researchers say they're making progress in understanding a clotting disorder linked to Covid-19 vaccines that they describe as very rare but potentially" devastating." The blood-clotting syndrome affected about 1 in 50, 000 people under the age of 50 who received the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Almost a quarter of those patients who definitely or probably had the condition

LONDON( REUTERS)-A European study has found an elevated risk of a life-threatening blood clot called venous thromboembolism( VTE) in Covid-19 patients who were not critically ill. The blood clot risk had previously been associated with severe Covid-19....

A middle-aged spread may be a sign a person has “ lucky ” genes which protect against some diseases, according to a new study. The genes control how a person’s body distributes its fat with some people storing' visceral fat' predominantly around their vital organs. Others meanwhile have so-called “ favourable ” genes that prevent this and see fat stashed away from the organs and in less harmful locations, like as a paunch or double chin. Scientists say the findings explain why some obese people(

A government advisory panel is meeting Thursday to determine if any restrictions are needed for the Johnson Johnson COVID-19 vaccine because of rare but serious blood clots.... They occur most in women between 30 and 49 — about once for every 100, 000 doses administered, the FDA said. Overall, the government has confirmed 54 clot cases in both women and men, and nine deaths that included two men, said Dr.... Isaac See of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thursday....