"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When you bleed, your body kicks into action with a series of reactions to help blood clots form to stop ...

The field of thrombosis is at the forefront of personalized healthcare. Thrombophilia refers to hereditary conditions that predispose patients to the risk of thromboembolism. [13] As early as 1994, ...

Small blood clots called emboli are mostly known for traveling through the vasculature before they lodge and obstruct vessels, impeding blood and oxygen supply to organs like the lung. To stop ...

Researchers at McMaster University have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of hematology, providing an explanation for spontaneous and unusual blood-clotting that continues to occur despite ...

The Integrated Health Clinic at University Medical Center New Orleans with LSU Health New Orleans is one of only six teams ...

Researchers at the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Perelman School of Medicine discovered that red blood cells play a critical role in the contraction of blood clots in the body. The ...

What Is Cablivi, and Why Does It Matter? Cablivi (caplacizumab) is an injectable medicine used to treat a rare and serious blood condition called acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP).

A European medical regulator says it has found a possible link to the cause of the extremely rare blood clot disorder, tied to the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. It's the potential finding that medical ...