Not all patients with blood clots in their legs – a condition known as deep vein thrombosis – need to receive powerful but risky clot-busting drugs, according to results of a large-scale, multicenter ...

What is a blood clot? Blood clots normally form after an injury to protect your body from losing too much blood, but they can ...

When they happen on the outside, blood clotting can be a good thing to help prevent excessive bleeding after you’ve been injured. Platelets (a type of blood cell) and proteins in your plasma (the ...

Leg pain affects nearly everyone at some point, ranging from routine muscle soreness after exercise to the occasional cramp that resolves quickly. This commonplace nature makes it easy to dismiss leg ...

Milwaukee Bucks all-star point guard Damian Lillard appears to be on the verge of a remarkable recovery from deep vein thrombosis (DVT), as a blood clot that formed in his right calf has dissipated ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 900,000 people are affected by blood clots each year, and 100,000 of those affected die as a result. The most common type of blood clot is ...

Whitmore has been diagnosed with the same condition that sidelined Victor Wembanyama and Damian Lillard last season.