Random bruising after workouts occurs due to broken blood vessels under the skin, intense exercise, nutrient deficiencies, or ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...

Medically reviewed by Sarah Richards, DPM Compression socks (or compression stockings) gently squeeze the legs, helping push ...

Max Armstrong is an experienced adventurer who has weathered all manner of injuries. A “little burn” led to catastrophic consequences for one unlucky hiker.

Only a healthcare professional may accurately diagnose leg hair loss as a symptom or condition. They’ll likely check your medical history and run blood tests to determine if the hair loss is ...

7.“A few months after getting H1N1 flu, I started sleeping for very long periods of time (up to 20 hours, sometimes two days in a row on weekends), yet felt like I never slept. I suddenly had to set ...

And your blood contains cells even smaller than red blood cells called platelets. These help the blood clot. Proteins called clotting factors also help your blood clot. Without these, your body can’t ...