Experimental Blood Thinner Given Before Surgery Shows Benefit
2012-01-17
Cangrelor has potential to reduce clot risk with low bleeding problems in heart patients, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: What Affects Blood Glucose?
2012-01-16
Factors that can cause blood sugar to rise or fallContinue Reading
Adding Lovenox Didn't Reduce Blood Clot Death Risk in Study
2011-12-28
Blood thinner along with compression stockings didn’t lower risk in acutely ill patientsContinue Reading
Doubt Cast on Use of Genetic Test Before Plavix
2011-12-28
Research review suggests test won’t help docs determine who would benefit from heart drugContinue Reading
Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommended for Adults With Diabetes
2011-12-22
Shared blood glucose monitors, finger-stick devices pose infection risk, experts warnContinue Reading
Screening Alone Not Enough to Prevent Sudden Death in College Athletes
2011-12-20
Testing of all athletes, not just Division I players, and safe training methods required, researchers sayContinue Reading
Low Iron Levels May Increase Blood Clot Risk
2011-12-15
Researchers say next step is determining if treating iron deficiency wards off dangerous clotsContinue Reading
Study Finds Fewer Blood Transfusions Needed After Hip Surgeries
2011-12-14
Not doing it had little effect on recovery, death risk among elderly patientsContinue Reading
Cancer Outpatients at Greater Risk for Blood Clots
2011-12-13
In large study, only one-quarter of patients developed clots in hospitalContinue Reading
FDA Panel Cites Clot Risk From Contraceptive Patch
2011-12-12
Advisory group recommends Ortho Evra remain available, but with warning on labelContinue Reading
Adult Sickle Cell Drug May Benefit Kids, Too
2011-12-12
It was well-tolerated by children younger than 4, study findsContinue Reading
Gene Therapy a Boon for 6 Hemophilia Patients
2011-12-12
Severity of the bleeding condition was reduced for men with type B disorder, study findsContinue Reading
Low-Dose Aspirin After Lung Clot Could Prevent Recurrence
2011-12-12
Study shows benefit for patients who’ve already finished with stronger blood thinnersContinue Reading