A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the emergency room, according to a preliminary study presented at the American ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular heartbeats, according to a preliminary study presented ...

The NHS has issued a critical warning, urging individuals to dial 999 if they observe any of two signs that could signal a ...

Already gaining attention for its mental health and weight-loss benefits, lion’s mane (Hericium erinaceus) is now back in the ...

Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60 — roughly 19 million people — take aspirin daily, according to a 2021 study.

Blood clots are a common-and potentially serious-medical condition that affects up to 900,000 U.S. adults every year, ...

Clots retrieved during EVT were divided into two fragments (or three in cases in which a control test was performed). Blood samples were collected, and plasma was separated and mixed with 5 mL of ...

PITTSBURGH — In hospital rooms across the world, fluorescent lights hum overhead as patients lie in their beds, many at risk for potentially fatal blood clots. But what if those same lights could be ...

Endocrine glands: the body’s tiny titans Platelets are cells that help form blood clots and stop bleeding. If your platelet count is low, it may mean you have some internal bleeding and your ...

The drug, administered by injection into the abdomen, helps prevent blood clots by thinning the blood ... frontal acute subdural hematoma,” a type of severe head injury with internal bleeding ...