Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular heartbeats, according to a preliminary study presented ...

The NHS has issued a critical warning, urging individuals to dial 999 if they observe any of two signs that could signal a ...

Key barriers in adhering to anticoagulation guidelines included uncertainty about its choice, established practices, and the ...

The NHS has issued a critical warning, urging individuals to dial 999 if they observe any of two signs that could signal a ...

Poor oral health could be a potential risk factor for cardiovascular disease. New research shows that good oral health habits, such as flossing, may reduce the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation ...

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 ...

According to the latest statistics from the American Cancer Society, incidence rates of lung cancer are now higher in women than in men among people younger than 65 years. Overall, though, the news ...

The PaO2 reflects how well oxygen is able to move from the lungs to the blood. It is often altered by severe illnesses, with the PaO2 test results used to guide treatment ... blood is drawn from the ...

However, some of the other treatments assessed in the study may be viable —and even preferable — for certain lung cancer screening environments depending on their size and resources ...

Hemophilia B is a genetic disorder that affects how well the blood clots. Treatment involves supplementing the factor IX protein, but new therapies may offer alternative ways to manage factor IX ...

The treatment for stage 3 lung cancer depends on if you have stage 3A or a more advanced stage 3 cancer like stage 3B or stage 3C. The decision to proceed with surgery for stage 3A lung cancer is not ...

At the age of 27, Badulina was diagnosed with thromboembolism, a condition where blood clots develop in the deep veins and can travel to the lungs through the bloodstream. During that time ...