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• March 18th 2023
  
  Being overweight in puberty is an important factor

  Obesity and blood clots are already known to be associated. Yet, it is still unknown how much of an impact a kid or adolescent’s BMI throughout puberty has. The study sought to shed light on the relationships between early-life BMI and future thrombi. Thrombi typically start in a blood artery in the calf and develop […]

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