Mississippi leads the nation in heart-disease deaths, according to the National Blood Clot Alliance. The organization said ...

The sudden demise of Prateek Yadav, son of late former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav and Sadhana Gupta, ...

All the wonderful and most welcome signs of the new life surround us. (Sorry, allergy sufferers! I do feel your pain!)  The ...

Doctors knew they had to give her blood thinning medication and remove the clot, but, first, they had a problem to solve — she had just had surgery and delivered a baby, which both caused bleeding. A ...

Blood clots can form without obvious warning and become life-threatening if left untreated. While they often develop to stop bleeding after an injury, they can also appear unexpectedly and go ...

MercyOne Des Moines is raising awareness during American Stroke Month about stroke prevention, warning signs and advanced ...

Pulmonary embolism, also called pulmonary thromboembolism, occurs when a blood clot blocks one or more arteries in the lungs.

Screening guidelines often fail to pinpoint who’s at risk, and few people who are eligible for screening actually get checked. Some of the problems can be traced to persistent myths about lung cancer.

Why do we use common names for serious conditions? Learn the causes of Trigger Finger (Stenosing Tenosynovitis) and the ...

Stroke remains one of the most common and disabling medical emergencies in the United States, but doctors say most can be ...

Malcolm Xing is in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Price Faculty of Engineering, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg R3T 5V6, Canada. The body’s innate mechanism for controlling bleeding is a ...

Older adults recovering from serious blood clots often face long periods of hospitalization or rehabilitation due to a higher rate of recurrence. But a new study suggests that the choice of blood ...