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Protect your lungs from pulmonary embolism

Protect your lungs from pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary embolism is condition which causes blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries of your lungs. It is caused by blood clots that travel to the lungs from legs or on rare occasions, from other parts of the body. It is a direct effect of DVT, or Deep Vein Thrombosis.
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Some quick facts about weight loss supplements

Some quick facts about weight loss supplements

Weight loss pills are not new in the field of dietary supplements. They have been around since the early 1900s. The first thing that you need to know about these weight loss supplements is that they are not effective in isolation. You need to work out and sweat your way through the process.
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Three things to know about the body building supplement – Creatine

Three things to know about the body building supplement – Creatine

The first thing your fitness trainer might point to when you decide to take body building supplements is Creatine. Even if you are relatively new to body building, you might as well have heard about its use from other fitness enthusiasts. So what exactly is Creatine? Technically speaking, Creatine is a nitrogenous organic acid (amino acid) that occurs naturally in vertebrates.
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Types of Thrombosis

Types of Thrombosis

The formation of blood clot inside a blood vessel which obstructs the blood flow through the circulatory system is termed as thrombosis. Due to the injured blood vessel, the body uses platelets and fibrin to form a blood clot to prevent further blood loss. Thrombosis occurs when clots occur even when there is no injury to the blood vessel.
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Ways to avoid thrombosis

Ways to avoid thrombosis

Thrombosis or deep vein Thrombosis majorly causes pain and swelling in the leg which can lead to pulmonary embolism that blocks blood vessels in the lungs. Its symptoms include pain in the legs, usually towards the calf. Sometimes these conditions can be symptom less. So you need to be cautious of some habits that could possibly lead to deep vein Thrombosis or any other type of Thrombosis.
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A history of protein supplements

A history of protein supplements

Protein supplements are meant to provide muscle gain and help delaying fatigue thus providing stamina. Protein supplements have been around the block since quite a time now and they have been popular with weight lifting and body building enthusiasts and athletes alike.The earliest known commercial food supplements were marketed in the early 1900’s.
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