Which is the most common body part to get a blood clot (why is it so and how to avoid this)
Blood clots, or thrombosis, especially in the legs (DVT), pose serious health risks. Extended inactivity, trauma, medical ...
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5 deadly signs of internal bleeding you must know today
Discover the hidden dangers of internal bleeding, from subtle warning signs to life-saving treatments. Learn how to spot this ...
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Blood tests may help predict stroke risk in people with this heart problem
A new study suggests that certain substances in the blood may help identify people with a type of irregular heartbeat called ...
Anti-clotting drug significantly reduces bleeding events in patients with atrial fibrillation, clinical trial shows
Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, but many may discontinue them or never receive a prescription due to ...
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First patient enrolled in Phase 1 trial testing fostamatinib for SCD
The first patient has been enrolled in a Phase 1 trial by the NHLBI that's evaluating fostamatinib as a treatment for sickle cell disease.
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UCSD offers novel gene therapy for hemophilia B, a rare blood disorder
UC San Diego announced that it is offering a newly Food and Drug Administration-approved gene therapy for hemophilia B, a ...
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Study shows anti-clotting drug reduced bleeding events in patients with atrial fibrillation
Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, but many may discontinue them or never receive a prescription due to ...