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CV Risk Factors Associated With VTE
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A new meta-analysis shows that some cardiovascular risk factors are significantly associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism. This suggests that a certain proportion of VTE previously considered as idiopathic might be due to such factors as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension, say the researchers. Heartwire
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Registered Nurses Have Lower Overall Mortality Risk
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Nurses have a lower risk of dying from several different conditions compared with individuals in the general population, according to the findings of a large Canadian study of registered nurses (RNs). Reuters Health Information
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Migraine Linked to Structural Brain Changes
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New research suggests repetitive migraine attacks may lead to or be the result of structural changes in the somatosensory cortex, offering a potential explanation for the high comorbidity of other pain disorders observed in migraineurs. Medscape Medical News
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