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  2. Warfarin - Wikipedia

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    The LD 50 for warfarin is 50–100 mg/kg for a single dose, after 5–7 days. [109] LD 50 1 mg/kg for repeated daily doses for 5 days, after 5–8 days. [109] The IDLH value is 100 mg/m 3 (warfarin; various species). [111] Resistance to warfarin as a poison has developed in many rat populations due to an autosomal dominant on chromosome 1 in ...

  3. Anticoagulant - Wikipedia

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    An anticoagulant, commonly known as a blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time. [1] Some occur naturally in blood-eating animals, such as leeches and mosquitoes, which help keep the bite area unclotted long enough for the animal to obtain blood.

  4. Prothrombin time - Wikipedia

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    The normal range for a healthy person not using warfarin is 0.8–1.2, and for people on warfarin therapy an INR of 2.0–3.0 is usually targeted, although the target INR may be higher in particular situations, such as for those with a mechanical heart valve. If the INR is outside the target range, a high INR indicates a higher risk of bleeding ...

  5. What Experts Want You to Know About Drinking Apple ... - AOL

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    Experts and research explain the negative side effects of apple cider ... brittle bones that typically affects older adults. ... aspirin or other blood thinners such as warfarin or clopidogrel, it ...

  6. Heart diseases raise dementia risk: Could a common blood ...

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    AFib, the most common heart rhythm disorder, is linked to a 39% increased risk of cognitive impairment, while coronary heart disease increases the risk of dementia by 27%, with up to 50% of heart ...

  7. CDC lowers recommendation age for pneumonia vaccine to adults ...

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    Doctors have long urged people ages 50 and older to get a shot to protect ... The shots were previously only recommended for adults 65 and older, and for children 5 and younger. ... It is intended ...

  8. Coumarin derivatives - Wikipedia

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    Warfarin – a coumarin – with brand name, Coumadin, is a prescription drug used as an anticoagulant to inhibit formation of blood clots, and so is a therapy for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. [9] [10] [11] It may be used to prevent recurrent blood clot formation from atrial fibrillation, thrombotic stroke, and transient ...

  9. TV bailiff accused of murder sobs, "I live with it every day"

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    Shortly after 3 a.m. on July 28, 2019, police were called to the Houston home of Renard and his 52-year-old wife Patricia. When first responders arrived, they found Patricia dead in the closet ...