Anticoagulants do not dissolve blood clots. Instead, they impair clot formation, giving the body's "fibrinolytic system" time ...

After a blood clot diagnosis, your doctor will likely recommend a treatment plan tailored to your medical condition. Here is what you can generally expect. They do not dissolve existing clots ...

One in four people will suffer from a ‘brain attack’, but noticing these early signs will avert the more serious long-term ...

More than 40% of Americans smoked back then, compared to 11% now. Now we have better therapies to dissolve blood clots and lower blood pressure, successfully staving off cardiovascular disease.

Each year, an estimated 15 million people around the globe experience stroke, according to the World Health Organization, ...

While it's not always possible to predict when a stroke will happen, some tell-tale signs could act as indicators. Here are ...

Doctors can use certain medications to dissolve blood clots when they are the cause of blockage in an ischemic stroke. A recent paper reports that the use of the drug tenecteplase may lead to ...

In order for the body to not lose too much blood, the blood clots at the site of the wound. At times, these clots don’t dissolve and this can, at times, cause complications. Some of these ...

The Ministry of Health through the Colonial War Memorial Hospital’s Stroke Team has commenced with thrombolysis to prevent ...

The Ministry of Health strongly debunks the misconceptions about stroke among Fijians which hinders the treatment of people ...

A terminally ill Perth mum who travelled across the country with her son to hear Coldplay perform a song sentimental to them ...