With one in four people worldwide dying from thrombosis-related illnesses, commonly known as blood clots, World Thrombosis Day draws attention to this often-neglected condition as an urgent and growing health problem.
Improve blood circulation
The new campaign theme “Take Action Against Thrombosis”, which will run from 2023 to 2025, encourages people to get up and move to improve blood circulation, which can help reduce the risk of blood clots. Reduced mobility can lead to an increased risk of blood clots and is a significant factor in morbidity and mortality.
A resource and information center
The new World Thrombosis Day website has been designed to provide a more streamlined resource and information hub that promotes a better understanding of blood clots among patients, survivors and their families, as well as healthcare professionals. health and the general public.
Better understand the risk factors
It also offers a series of educational resources in multiple languages ??to support the global community of campaign partners. To learn more about the signs, symptoms and risk factors of blood clots, as well as explore opportunities to participate on October 13, 2023 in the 10th anniversary of World Thrombosis Day, simply click on the new website: www.worldthrombosisday.org
Didier Galibert
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