More Blood and Blood Disorders News

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  AHA News: Overweight Kids at Higher Risk for Blood Clots as Adults

  (American Heart Association News) — Overweight children may be more likely than normal-weight children...

  • Posted March 15, 2019
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  Blood Test to Diagnose Heart Attacks May Not Be Foolproof

  A blood test used to detect a heart attack may often provide some misleading...

  • Posted March 14, 2019
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  High Testosterone Levels Are Bad News for the Heart

  High testosterone levels can drastically increase a man’s risk of heart failure and stroke-causing...

  • Posted March 7, 2019
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  Low-Carb Diets Linked to Higher Odds for A-Fib

  Keto, Paleo, Atkins — there’s no shortage of low-carb diets to try, but new...

  • Posted March 6, 2019
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  Could Invasive Lung Cancer Biopsies Be Replaced by Blood Tests?

  A blood test may one day replace invasive tissue biopsies as a pain-free way...

  • Posted February 28, 2019
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  Continuous Glucose Monitors Make Managing Diabetes Easier

  SATURDAY, Feb. 9, 2019Monitoring blood sugar is essential for many people with diabetes, but...

  • Posted February 9, 2019
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  Gene-Linked Iron Disorder More Common Than Thought

  The most common genetic disorder among northern Europeans — called hemochromatosis — occurs more...

  • Posted January 17, 2019
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  Health Tip: What is Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy?

  (HealthDay News) — PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy is a relatively new treatment for pain,...

  • Posted December 31, 2018
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  Health Tip: Understanding Blood Clots

  (HealthDay News) — Blood clotting is the body’s way of preventing excessive bleeding when...

  • Posted December 14, 2018
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  Frail Heart Patients at High Risk for Bleeding

  Older heart attack patients who are frail are at increased risk for bleeding when...

  • Posted November 22, 2018
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