According to CDC estimates, as many as 900,000 people are affected by blood clots each year in the United States. Although serious, this medical condition is both preventable and treatable, if ...

People with inflammatory bowel disease, like ulcerative colitis, are 2 to 3 times more likely to develop blood clots than those without IBD. Here’s how to protect yourself.

Jan. 16 -- (HealthDay News) -- Blood clots most often occur in people who don't move around enough and among people who have had recent surgery or injury. A clot can travel to the heart or brain, ...

Warmer weather and no school means more travel for Louisianans. These travels can take Louisianans to international, national or local vacation spots in the air or by car. However, those longer trips ...

Blood clot formation can contribute to life threatening events like strokes and heart attacks. Experts are interested in ways to decrease people’s risk for blood clots. A study found that intermittent ...

Whenever I fly, my mother always reminds me to get up and walk around to prevent blood clots. I typically nod my head in response without any intention of following through. But it turns out Kathleen ...

Inflammatory bowel disease, in which the immune system attacks the gut, is a painful chronic condition that affects three million Americans. Rates of IBD are rising, and there’s currently no cure. IBD ...

Heart disease and stroke dominate India's health statistics - but this hidden culprit links many of these deaths.

Prolonged sitting during long drives slows leg blood flow, and deactivates the calf muscles, raising the risk of deep vein ...

THE Health Service Executive are urging people to know the signs of a life-threatening condition that can occur at any moment ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) — Blood clots are a serious but often preventable medical condition. As part of our “Ask the Expert” series, in partnership with Bon Secours St. Francis, 7NEWS spoke with a ...

Few bodily functions are as misunderstood as blood clots. While most people have heard about blood clots in the heart or brain causing serious issues or even death, fewer realize that blood clotting ...