Few bodily functions are as misunderstood as blood clots. While most people have heard about blood clots in the heart or brain causing serious issues or even death, fewer realize that blood clotting ...

Blood clots aren’t always loud or dramatic. In fact, many develop quietly in the body, until they suddenly cause serious issues like a heart attack, stroke, or deep vein thrombosis (DVT). While some ...

BPSS was initially described in four patients in 1974 — the term was coined nearly two decades later, in 1993, by a New York ...

Neck circumference signals risks for heart and metabolic disease. Even normal BMI doesn’t eliminate these risks. For many years, doctors have used measurements such as body mass index (BMI) and ...