For people taking popular blood thinners after having a blood clot, a reduced dose may limit the future risk of bleeding as ...

One in 2,000 women each year will develop a blood clot from taking the combined hormonal contraceptive pill, otherwise known ...

COLD WEATHER can do more than leave you shivering and uncomfortable. A drop in temperature can also make subtle signs of dangerous poor circulation more apparent. When your heart pumps blood ...

Research shows oral oestrogen-progestin therapy raises risks of heart disease and blood clots, while tibolone increases risks of stroke and heart attack but not blood clots Study: Contemporary ...

For people with the bleeding disorder hemophilia, life can seem like one continuous state of alertness. If they accidentally ...

LITTLE is known about the mechanism by which blood clots or fibrin monolayers usually lyse. The enzyme plasmin (fibrinolysin) has been assumed to play a key part in this mechanism and for this ...

Blood thinners reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke by reducing the formation of blood clots in your arteries and veins. You may also take a blood thinner if you have an abnormal heart rhythm, ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been linked to an increase in heart disease and blood clots in a study. Researchers analysed almost a million women in Sweden and found those taking certain ...

Certain hormone replacement therapy appears to increase the risk of heart disease and serious blood clots in menopausal women Estrogen/progestin pills increased women’s risk of heart disease by ...

A blood clot is a serious and potentially life-threatening problem. Usually starting in the legs, as part of a condition known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), blood clots are particularly dangerous ...

A blood clot is a serious and potentially fatal condition. Typically originating in the legs as part of a disorder known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), blood clots pose a significant risk if they ...