Blood clots form to stop bleeding after injury, but sometimes they appear without warning. These clots can block blood flow, ...

With two high-profile NBA stars suffering from blood clots recently, we asked doctors how they happen and if they are occurring more often.

Sao Paulo midfielder Luiz Gustavo has been discharged from hospital after suffering a blood clot in the lungs, the Brazilian ...

A pulmonary embolism occurs when a blood clot lodges or gets stuck within an artery in the lung. The clot usually originates within a deep vein in the leg (DVT) before traveling through the ...

A recent study found that following a plant-based diet could significantly reduce the risk of VTE, or venous thromboembolism ...

Here's everything you wanted to know about a deep vein thrombosis, the diagnosis sidelining Bucks guard Damian Lillard indefinitely.

But it's serious, with the biggest risk that the blood clot in the calf can break off, travel through the heart and create a blockage in an artery near the lungs, becoming a pulmonary embolism ...

Kaweesa returned to her workstation and indeed, everything seemed to have returned to normal. However, two hours later, she began gasping for breath ...

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A ‘saddle’ pulmonary embolism is when the blood clots get stuck where the main pulmonary artery branches off into each lung. After landing, Emily was taken to the airport clinic before being ...