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Trump has 'chronic venous insufficiency.' Is it dangerous? Can it be treated?

US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with "chronic venous insufficiency" after experiencing some mild swelling in his lower legs.

Jul 19, 2025

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What is chronic venous insufficiency? President Trump's recent diagnosis sparks interest

In light of reports from the White House that President Donald J. Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), the American Heart Association is sharing important information on the condition and its ...

Jul 18, 2025

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Milli-spinner technique more than doubles success rate for blood clot removal

Researchers at Stanford have developed a new technology for removing blood clots that is more than twice as effective as current techniques. It could significantly improve success rates in treating strokes, heart attacks, ...

Jun 4, 2025

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Pulmonary embolism in children more common than previously thought

Pulmonary embolism in children has been acknowledged to be an issue in clinical care but was thought to be rare. Now new research published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and at the ATS ...

May 21, 2025

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A plastic surgeon explains the risks to consider before going under the knife—or the needle

A series of ads for Brazilian butt lifts (BBL) on social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook were recently banned by the UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). These ads were found to be misleading and irresponsible, ...

May 14, 2025

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Deadly blood clots, risky treatments: The high-stakes battle against deep vein thrombosis in sports and beyond

Seven-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard, 34, recently joined a growing list of NBA athletes to be sidelined by a diagnosis of deep-vein thrombosis, or DVT.

May 13, 2025

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