During a bike ride with friends, Dan Scherer wiped out, hitting the ground hard enough to shatter his sunglasses and leave a ...

A blood clot is a lump of blood that can form in various body parts, including the legs, arms, lungs or heart. These clots ...

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's medical team said the surgery went well and that Lula will be able to walk ...

A 17-year study shows exposure to long-term air pollution in six U.S. cities is linked with increased risk for blood clots in deep veins that can cause death.

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Foxx's stroke occurred when he was 55 years old. He did not disclose whether he had had an intracerebral or a subarachnoid ...

Long-term exposure to air pollution poses an increased risk of blood clots in deep veins, which can result in serious ...

Some cases of AFib may require medication and surgery or other procedures ... lodged in an artery supplying blood to the brain. If it blocks circulation, that clot can cause a stroke—the ...

Researchers stimulated the vagus nerve in healthy volunteers and showed it triggered blood clot formation, which they say ...

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 ...