When a patient's blood flows through catheters, stents or other medical devices, there's always a risk that harmful clots may ...

A practical calculator predicts the risk of epilepsy after venous stroke. The aim is to improve care for those affected, which are predominantly young adults.

A practical calculator that predicts the risk of epilepsy after venous stroke is presented in a study from the University of Gothenburg and others.

A blood clot in the cerebral venous system (cerebral venous ... "The calculator predicts the risk of epilepsy based on factors that are already available in clinical routine when the person is ...

University of B.C. researchers have developed a coating that could make medical devices safer for millions of patients, ...

The weight-loss drug Ozempic can help reduce stroke patients' risk of a heart attack or death, a new study says.

Stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the US last year, accounting for 162,600 deaths, according to preliminary data.

All decreased risks noted were present even when researchers accounted for other factors that may have ... can actually decrease clumping of blood platelets, and that, in itself, could decrease the ...

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Coronary artery disease (CAD) occurs when the arteries (heart's blood vessels) ...

A recent study by scientists at the Center for Research on Redox Processes in Biomedicine (Redoxoma) has shed light on why ...

A recent study reveals that certain blood types may increase the risk of stroke before age 60. This discovery could guide new ...

This happens because colder temperatures can thicken the blood, increasing the risk of clots. “Additionally, shorter days and longer nights can contribute to Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD ...