It is important to change your menstrual product like a pad every 4 hours. But if you are doing it more often then it may be ...

Researchers have developed a new model to track inflammation-driven blood clots that can cause complications in sickle cell ...

A further attraction of zwitterionic coatings for medical implants is that zwitterions are naturally present in our bodies.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) happens when a blood clot (thrombus) forms deep inside your vein. It usually forms in your legs. But it can happen anywhere. If DVT goes untreated, it can become life ...

The veteran all-star Milwaukee Bucks guard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot in his lower right leg). He will be out of action for a significant period of time. Here's some ...

Often the signs start to surface well in advance of a blood clot lodging in your lungs, and may begin with pain and swelling in the legs from DVT. “That will typically happen a few days before,” says ...

Most women experience irregularities in their menstrual cycle at some point. However, seeing dark brown or black blood clots after a missed period can be alarming. While in many cases, this may not ...

Patients with active cancer who developed a blood clot, or venous thromboembolism (VTE), and were treated with blood-thinning medication for at least six months, followed by an additional 12 ...

patients hospitalized for a serious heart attack who were treated with the oral blood thinner rivaroxaban for a blood clot in the left ventricle did as well as similar patients who received standard ...

External hemorrhoids usually do not require a specific treatment unless they develop a clot ... notice some blood when they pass stool, which is typically on the stool’s outer surface.

Although the risk is very low, stifling a sneeze can cause a ruptured eardrum, rupture of superficial blood vessels to the eye or nose, throat or neck damage. Less commonly, holding in a sneeze ...

a blood disorder that compromises the body’s ability to form blood clots. “VWD happens when the body doesn’t have enough von Willebrand factor, a protein that helps platelets stick together ...