Blood clotting is a complex, tightly regulated process involving numerous molecular steps and myriad biomolecules to carry ...

One in 2,000 women each year will develop a blood clot from taking the combined hormonal contraceptive pill, otherwise known ...

Both hyperlipidemia and thrombosis contribute to the risks of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, which are the leading cause of death and reduced quality of life in survivors worldwide. The ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown biological process that causes tissue and organ damage in conditions where ...

A blood clot in a vessel might have varying sensations depending on its location in the body. Clotting is essential to stem blood loss from a broken blood vessel but may also block veins and arteries.

Colorectal cancers can often bleed into the digestive tract. Sometimes the blood can be seen in the stool or make it look darker, but often the stool looks normal. But over time, the blood loss can ...

Objectives The WHO currently recommends stool testing using GeneXpert MTB/Rif (Xpert) for the diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis (TB). The simple one-step (SOS ...

Discover 8 critical causes of bloody stool and what each type means for your health. Learn when rectal bleeding requires emergency attention.

WHEN Alan Orchard nearly collapsed on a bike ride through the Lancashire hills in 2023, no one imagined he’d be dead just ...

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) prevents nutrient absorption, necessitating Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) for survival, as seen in a young girl's case.

Molly-Mae Hague has told fans she was rushed to hospital last week after “severe pain” in her leg made her fear she had a blood clot. The influencer, 25, had just returned to the UK after a ...

However, those longer trips can give way to health concerns: Developing blood clots. While clotting is a normal process in the body — to help heal wounds, for example — certain blood clots ...