Posted: Jan 10, 2024 / 12:45 PM EST Updated: Jan 10, 2024 / 12:45 PM EST Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein in the body, often found in the legs.

Every day, countless individuals may experience symptoms linked to blood clots without realizing it. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 900,000 people in ...

Doctors thought Liza Hartlaub would have to live with leg pain. The Durango resident and avid mountain biker contracted COVID-19 in December 2022, but a few weeks later she began to feel some pain ...

That pain would turn out to be a blood clot in her leg. Doctors would perform emergency surgery on it. As she was recovering in the hospital, they found another two blood clots in her heart and lungs.

The soleus muscle along with other muscles in the calves, form a strong muscular pump system for blood circulation. Your body receives oxygen-rich blood from your heart before it reaches your lower ...

Whilst many of us do our best to take care of our brain, heart, skin and gut, we often take our veins for granted. Perhaps we ...

FILE - In this file photo taken April 9, 2012, New York Yankees’ Mariano Rivera sits in the dugout before a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore. The Yankees closer was carted off ...