Blood clots, or thrombosis, especially in the legs (DVT), pose serious health risks. Extended inactivity, trauma, medical conditions, and hormonal factors are key contributors. Taller people have ...

Denver Health has seen at least a dozen frostbite patients since the start of the recent cold snap, and Dr. Eric Lavonas has cared for some of them. “The other night I took care of a man who was ...

"Without vitamin K, a simple cut on your finger would cause uncontrollable bleeding," Salge Blake said. Related: How does grapefruit interact with drugs? But in some cases, blood clots form ...

They help amputees perform most tasks by mimicking natural finger motion. #4 This device removes large blood clots. It's the MegaVac Mechanical Thrombectomy System by Capture Vascular. A wire is ...

People who regularly floss their teeth (one or more times per week) may lower their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot traveling from the heart and a stroke associated with an irregular heartbeat ...