Behind-the-knee pain could be due to muscle strain or arthritis—or something far more serious. Orthopedic experts say these ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may do more than protect against cavities. A new study suggests it could lower the ...

Mechanically retrieving a blood clot blocking a medium- or small-sized brain artery was no better at reducing disability 90 days after a stroke than standard care alone (including clot-busting ...

Removing a clot blocking a medium- or small-sized artery in the brain mechanically is a safe treatment for a common type of stroke; however, it did not lessen disability more than best medical ...

Removing a clot blocking a medium- or small-sized artery in the brain mechanically is a safe treatment for a common type of ...

Preventing heart disease starts with early detection rather than waiting for serious complications. Many people delay care ...

Long-term exposure to certain air pollutants significantly increased risk for venous thromboembolism, according to results of ...

For many decades, Albert Lean Don Hauge worked day in and day out as an EMT and paramedic, responding to people in need of emergency medical care. He also managed the ambulance service for Albert Lea ...

Akura Medical, Inc., a privately held portfolio company of Shifamed LLC that is developing treatments for venous thromboembolis ...

Diseases of the heart and blood vessels are known as cardiovascular diseases. That means all heart diseases are ...

A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help doctors quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by bleeding or ...

the Grammy winner — son of Beatles legend Ringo Starr — was forced to cancel a London performance with his indie band Mantra of the Cosmos due to a blood clot in his right leg. The ...