Crossing legs during flights increases the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), warns Dr. Neena Chandrasekaran. The cramped ...

Light has long been recognized as a critical regulator of human health, influencing everything from hormone secretion to cardiovascular rhythms. Published in the journal, Journal of Thrombosis and ...

OVER 40 per cent Brits may not know that a common ‘silent killer’ condition is the leading cause of strokes, a charity has ...

Due to its unique properties, Lp(a) can vary in size and has no single, defined molecular weight. For this reason, there is a consensus in the scientific community that Lp(a) levels should be measured ...

They may be prescribed before, during, or after surgery. There are two primary types of blood thinners: anticoagulants and antiplatelets. While they both prevent slow the formation of clots, they do ...

Lauren Gray is a New York-based writer and editor with nearly a decade of experience covering health, wellness, ...

One of the two NASA astronauts stuck in space got a much-welcome change of scenery when she stepped out for her first spacewalk after seven months in orbit. Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Suni Williams stepped out on a spacewalk Thursday, her first since arriving at the International Space ...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a condition that causes a clot in a vein (often ... “With every step, you’re pumping your calf muscles, allowing blood to push upwards a few centimeters,” says ...

She explained: "Walking 250,000 steps a week, circa 37,000 a day ... As for the swelling, she said this can occur "as blood can end up pooling in your legs". She concluded: "Although you may ...

The moon is expected to turn an eerie blood-red above the skies of the U.S. in the coming months, due to a rare total lunar eclipse. Late on March 13 and in the early hours of March 14 this year ...

Everything is now falling into place for a new government to take office next Wednesday. It will be a coalition involving Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and seven of the Regional Independents. The final ...