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The Lee monument, in particular, has become a gathering spot for local activists, many of them African American, who have found creative ways to reclaim and appropriate the site to further their cause
Factors that affect this include: Genetics (family history) Duration and level of exposure Lifestyle habits (smoking, diet, exercise) Other illnesses or weak immunity Age (older people are more vulnerable) So while we cannot control everything, we can control our lifestyle choices
I hope this blog post can shed some light on blood clots