Knowing your blood type is more important than you think. Here's why and tips for finding yours before an emergency happens.

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

Vaginal blood clots may look like a dark, red, jelly-like blob of blood. Clots may also be thick or stringy. An average blood clot is roughly the size of a dime, though these dimensions can vary ...

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When a blood clot forms in one of your deep veins, it’s called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). This can cause pain and swelling. If the clot breaks free, it can move through your bloodstream ...

If a clot blocks blood flow in the heart, it can cause a heart attack; if it occurs in the neck or brain, it can lead to a stroke.” She therefore advised eating a diet rich in anti-inflammatory ...

The coagulation system is composed of cells, proteins and processes that mediate blood clotting. Damage to a blood vessel wall triggers the system, initiating interactions between platelets and ...

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Blood types go beyond ABO and Rh, with over 47 recognised systems Rare types like Bombay phenotype complicate transfusions Diverse donors are vital for rare blood type compatibility ...

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People with severe postural hypotension may benefit from the use of the anti-inflammatory steroid fludrocortisone. Compression socks are often prescribed for people with orthostatic hypotension to ...

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