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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in pregnant women is a severe condition caused by blood clots in the brain. The third trimester and postpartum period carry the highest risk, with symptoms ...

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Just under 12% of adults currently smoke cigarettes, the report says. Smoking rates have declined among men from 51% in 1965 to just under 16% in 2018, and from 34% among women in 1965 to 12% in 2018.

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A primary school teacher died from an undiagnosed blood clot one day after being discharged from hospital, documents submitted to an inquest show. Dena Collins, 28, died at Queen Elizabeth ...

A 28-year-old primary school teacher died from an undiagnosed blood clot only one day after being discharged from hospital, an inquest heard. Dena Collins, 28, died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital ...

Inquest adjourned for Dena Collins, who died in 2023 with deep vein thrombosis missed by four doctors A primary school teacher died from an undiagnosed blood clot 16 hours after being discharged ...

A primary school teacher died with an undiagnosed blood clot one day after visiting a hospital complaining of leg pain and fever, documents submitted to an inquest state. Dena Collins, 28 ...