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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Stent Treatment May Lower Stroke Disability
2014-12-17
Treatment must be given within 6 hours after a stroke starts, researchers sayContinue Reading
Jakafi Approved for Chronic Bone Marrow Disease
2014-12-04
First drug sanctioned in U.S. for polycythemia vera
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FDA Advisors Not Sold on Lifting Ban on Gay Men Giving Blood
2014-12-03
But American Red Cross, other groups urge easing restrictions due to better blood screeningContinue Reading
Time Spent in the OR May Be Linked to Blood Clots, Study Shows
2014-12-03
Longer operations are associated with higher riskContinue Reading