Strokes are a major cause of death and disability and the third leading cause of death in western society. It is estimated 3% ...

Heart disease is a silent killer, the leading cause of death in the U.S., responsible for one in four deaths each year, ...

While blood clots serve an essential purpose in healing injuries, they can transform into life-threatening conditions when ...

A simple scoring system could revolutionize how doctors prevent heart attacks and strokes by identifying patients most likely ...

The test, which is not yet widely available, is being developed so that it can eventually be used at the point-of-care.

A team of researchers have made a new discovery in the field of hematology, providing an explanation for spontaneous and unusual blood-clotting that continues to occur despite treatment with full-dose ...

That vaccine, manufactured by Britain-based pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, was soon connected to dangerous blood clots in about ... Ann Sheppard to devise a test to distinguish samples ...

then realising I couldn’t move my legs. “That was terrifying. I had to have another scan and a very abrupt doctor told me there were some blood clots, but not how they had occurred and ...

The findings are expected to influence how doctors test for, and treat patients with ... who develop unusual or difficult to treat blood clots in the future.