Aspirin ‘Resistance’ May Make for Worse Strokes: Study
2015-02-23
Daily dose won’t prevent dangerous clotting in some people, researchers say
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Newer Blood Thinner Beats Heparin for Certain Heart Attacks
2015-02-17
Swedish study finds fondaparinux is effective, and reduces bleeding riskContinue Reading
More Stroke Patients Getting Clot-Buster Quickly, Study Shows
2015-02-11
Many local hospitals now comfortable giving tPA drip, then shipping patients to advanced medical centersContinue Reading
Iron Supplements May Help Blood Donors Recover More Quickly
2015-02-10
Finding could allow people to donate again sooner to help keep blood supply adequate, expert saysContinue Reading
Blood Transfusions During Heart Surgery May Up Pneumonia Risk
2015-01-27
But study found overall rate was under 4 percentContinue Reading
Blood-Thinning Drug Savaysa Approved
2015-01-09
Designed to treat dangerous clots and prevent stroke
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FDA OKs New Anti-Clotting Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder
2015-01-09
Savaysa works like warfarin but carries less bleeding riskContinue Reading
Health Tip: Move Around on a Plane
2014-12-31
On longer flights, walk through the cabin every 30 minutes
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System Approved to Remove Germs From Blood Platelets
2014-12-19
Lowers chances of infected donation
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New System Targets Germs in Donated Blood Plasma
2014-12-17
Reduces risk of infected donation
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