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(18-Nov-2009) Studies found warfarin, Plavix bested by latest anti-clotting alternatives |
(17-Nov-2009) Combination can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke, U.S. officials say |
(16-Nov-2009) Dabigatran etexilate does well in trial of atrial fibrillation patients |
(10-Nov-2009) Study raises more concerns about common treatment for chemo patients |
(09-Nov-2009) Plavix helped men and women almost equally, study finds |
(04-Nov-2009) Designed for a rare condition, it might have a wider application, experts say |
(02-Nov-2009) Use of Aranesp should be reserved for the most seriously ill, experts say |
(02-Nov-2009) Type that causes bloodstream infections can be quickly fatal, study finds |
(30-Oct-2009) Chances of infection, anemia and more go up, study finds |
(14-Oct-2009) Researchers say CT scans may be needed to spot the risk |
(02-Oct-2009) Death risk rises when transfused blood is more than 28 days old, study finds |
(01-Oct-2009) Potency of blood thinner is cut as FDA alerts doctors to the safety change |
(01-Oct-2009) Here's what you can do |
(28-Sep-2009) Universal testing would help prevent severe cases that can lead to brain damage, study finds |
(28-Sep-2009) Though mostly harmless, heparin-induced reaction could be serious, study finds |
(28-Sep-2009) Smoking, birth control pills raise risk higher, research finds |
(23-Sep-2009) Two trials find daunorubicin benefits certain subsets of patients |
(10-Sep-2009) Dutch researchers skip radiation treatments, some chemo but add corticosteroid |
(01-Sep-2009) Daily injection cut risk in half for Italian study patients |
(28-Aug-2009) Quick test may detect peripheral artery disease, research shows |
(27-Aug-2009) Survival has significantly increased, research shows |
(26-Aug-2009) Findings may help explain why many patients respond poorly to chemo and radiation |
(19-Aug-2009) Problem in stem-cell transplants is common when donor, recipient are not related |
(14-Aug-2009) European studies find types of hormones used raise or lower clot risk |
(11-Aug-2009) Uses for newly engineered white blood cells could include drug testing, researchers say |
(06-Aug-2009) Factors that may be responsible |
(03-Aug-2009) New findings are consistent with previous research |
(31-Jul-2009) No evidence that cancer cells or other health conditions are spread, study finds |
(28-Jul-2009) Safety concern from side effects prompts action by U.S. government |
(22-Jul-2009) Finding may lead to new treatments, researcher says |
(20-Jul-2009) Superficial vein thrombosis linked to deep vein thrombosis, study says |
(07-Jul-2009) Discovery could lead to new treatment targets, researchers say |
(06-Jul-2009) Review finds danger up to three times higher for this serious condition |
(02-Jul-2009) Researchers see promise for treatment of AML and other cancers |
(24-Jun-2009) Today's chemotherapy regimen often is enough, study finds |
(17-Jun-2009) Lower doses safe and effective after heart attack and stroke |
(16-Jun-2009) Successful blood-clotting in lab could pave way for human trials, researchers say |
(16-Jun-2009) Taking precautions best way to avoid deep vein thrombosis, report says |
(16-Jun-2009) Successful blood-clotting in lab could pave way for human trials, researchers say |
(05-Jun-2009) Women and doctors should watch for signs of excessive blood loss, experts say |
(04-Jun-2009) Finding could help those with potentially deadly conditions |
(31-May-2009) In athletes who stop menstruating, supplements boost vascular function, study finds |
(29-May-2009) For those with no history of heart disease, risks may outweigh benefits, research suggests |
(28-May-2009) Risk of blood clots not affected by their use, new research shows |
(20-May-2009) Aspirin plus anti-clotting therapy boosts dialysis patients' quality of life, study says |
(05-May-2009) Those with elevated albumin levels were more likely to get DVT, pulmonary embolisms |
(01-May-2009) Latest findings support recent label warnings for Procrit, Aranesp, experts say |
(27-Apr-2009) In rat study, application of nanoparticles restored potency |
(23-Apr-2009) What your doctor is screening for |
(23-Apr-2009) Could reduce need for immunosuppressants in treatment of type 1 diabetes |
(13-Apr-2009) But access to the tests is limited for children living far from centers, experts say |
(13-Apr-2009) But access to the tests is limited for children living far from centers, experts say |
(03-Apr-2009) The fruit, combined with contraceptive pill and a genetic mutation, almost cost woman her leg, doctors say |
(02-Apr-2009) Cediranib reduces tissue swelling better than steroids, team says |
(30-Mar-2009) Cholesterol-lowering Crestor cut risk by 43 percent, study found |
(30-Mar-2009) Cholesterol-lowering Crestor cut risk by 43%, study found |
(23-Mar-2009) Study finds odds more than doubled, especially if kin was diagnosed at young age |
(23-Mar-2009) And those fats, called triglycerides, may contribute to heart risk, study says |
(23-Mar-2009) Study finds odds more than doubled, especially if kin was diagnosed at young age |
(20-Mar-2009) What works for some people might be dangerous for others |
(20-Mar-2009) Rivaroxaban could replace heparin after hip- or knee-replacement surgery |
(13-Mar-2009) Technique is underutilized in the U.S., expert says |
(12-Mar-2009) Blood samples from women had higher levels of 2 proteins before they developed disease |
(11-Mar-2009) Headaches should be seen as indicator of other problems, expert says |
(10-Mar-2009) Findings shed light on gene serving as marker for others involved in tumor development |
(02-Mar-2009) Studies find higher death rates, longer hospital stays and greater costs |
(20-Feb-2009) Findings for chronic myeloid leukemia may have wider implications, researchers say |
(20-Feb-2009) Help prevent a crisis |
(16-Feb-2009) Metabolic syndrome may enhance sodium's effect on the body, study suggests |
(13-Feb-2009) More patients, especially ethnic and racial minorities, could get transplants, study finds |
(13-Feb-2009) Warfarin failed to reduce catheter-related clots, study finds |
(09-Feb-2009) ATryn sanctioned for rare genetic blood disorder |
(06-Feb-2009) Supplies tend to run dangerously short this time of year |
(04-Feb-2009) Researchers say finding may one day lead to better treatment for those living near sea level |
(30-Jan-2009) Moms may face chance of hypertension, diabetes and blood clots, study says |
(29-Jan-2009) Genetics might offer early clues, finds a study in fish |
(29-Jan-2009) Blood screen can lead to more false positives, additional work-ups |
(28-Jan-2009) Combination might interfere with Plavix's anticlotting ability, experts say |
(27-Jan-2009) Lowering blood glucose levels also cut time in ICU, study finds |
(24-Jan-2009) Women can take steps to control pain and appearance of varicose veins, expert says |
(21-Jan-2009) More Caesarean deliveries a possible cause, study suggests |
(20-Jan-2009) Images could offer doctors a better assessment of patient's condition, chances of recovery |
(20-Jan-2009) The screens resulted in better patient outcomes but at high price, researchers say |
(16-Jan-2009) Study suggests future treatments should focus on wider view of antibacterial defenses |
(16-Jan-2009) Congenital fibrinogen deficiency can cause uncontrolled bleeding |
(15-Jan-2009) Study shows value of exercise in treating peripheral arterial disease |
(14-Jan-2009) Study finds blood-sucking critters' resistance to insecticides increasing in urban areas |
(14-Jan-2009) Discovery suggests new treatments for aggressive form of childhood disease, study says |
(11-Jan-2009) They're effective, but must be used with caution, experts say |
(23-Dec-2008) Finding may help unravel how diseases form |
(18-Dec-2008) Despite conflicting studies, diabetes groups say good glycemic control still best course |
(08-Dec-2008) But they remain disproportionately high for minority women, study finds |
(08-Dec-2008) Called Menainv, research suggests it's a promising candidate as marker for metastasis |
(08-Dec-2008) But they remain disproportionately high for minority women, study finds |
(04-Dec-2008) Finding could usher in new treatments for sickle cell disease and thalassemia |
(04-Dec-2008) Side effects similar to those seen with standard dose of daunorubicin, study shows |
(04-Dec-2008) Finding could usher in new treatments for sickle cell disease and thalassemia |
(03-Dec-2008) Here are possible warning signs |
(03-Dec-2008) Here are possible warning signs |
(03-Dec-2008) A man-made chemical was added to the blood thinner imported from China |
(02-Dec-2008) Patients given Trasylol have a higher death risk, data review finds |
(28-Nov-2008) But the danger is about the same as using drugs for treatment, study suggests |
(28-Nov-2008) But the danger is about the same as using drugs for treatment, study suggests |
(24-Nov-2008) But only if the blood was less than nine days old, study found |
(24-Nov-2008) Affects about 60,000 people in United States |
(18-Nov-2008) Human-to-human transfer caused by contact with blood, respiratory secretion |
(18-Nov-2008) Those on Avastin faced 33% increased risk of dangerous side effect |
(14-Nov-2008) Close monitoring means type 1 patients can avoid retinopathy, study suggests |
(14-Nov-2008) Technique is safe and effective, say Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh reseachers |
(11-Nov-2008) Study found getting one reduced chances by 26% |
(11-Nov-2008) Study found getting one reduced chances by 26% |
(30-Oct-2008) But it's not clear if the cholesterol-lowering drugs protect against the disease |
(29-Oct-2008) CRP may only reflect existing cardiovascular trouble, study finds |
(27-Oct-2008) Study found those who took them were less likely to get venous thromboembolism |
(15-Oct-2008) Risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm is 8 times higher than in nonsmokers, study says |
(14-Oct-2008) Study says blood thinner not prescribed often enough, but notes it's hard to manage |
(10-Oct-2008) Elevated lipoprotein (a) levels boost cardiovascular disease risk for some |
(10-Oct-2008) Hemophilia A affects about 15,000 in the U.S. |
(07-Oct-2008) Compression ultrasound similar to more expensive whole-leg color ultrasound, study finds |
(30-Sep-2008) They include your health history |
(26-Sep-2008) Procrit, Aranesp already bear warning labels due to cancer concerns, experts note |
(23-Sep-2008) Finding could advance new drugs targeting blood cells surrounding tumors, study says |
(19-Sep-2008) Levels of amyloid beta peptide increase before, decrease after disease presents, study says |
(18-Sep-2008) Low-cost therapy reduces threat of transfer from mother's bones to fetus or nursing infant |
(15-Sep-2008) Method could prove effective in identifying other common types of disease, study says |
(15-Sep-2008) But condition doesn't hasten hardening of arteries, researchers say |
(12-Sep-2008) Analysis suggests CT scan could boost detection 21% in those with unexplained masses |
(12-Sep-2008) Analysis suggests CT scan could boost detection 21% in those with unexplained masses |
(11-Sep-2008) Tool highlighting increased blood flow could become standard measure of rehab, study says |
(10-Sep-2008) A period of strict management with drugs has effects that last long after therapy ends, study finds |
(29-Aug-2008) See your doctor if you have symptoms |
(28-Aug-2008) Warfarin could cut stroke risk by 67%, but patients and doctors say drug is hard to manage |
(27-Aug-2008) Adding Velcade to standard drug therapy prolonged survival, study finds |
(26-Aug-2008) Analysis of 29 previous studies found no significant difference in hospital death rates |
(25-Aug-2008) Doctors say bloodletting is the best available option for people with hemochromatosis |
(25-Aug-2008) It details risk factors for recurrent blood clots |
(22-Aug-2008) Understanding link may help doctors better counsel patients before operations |
(22-Aug-2008) Stimulates marrow to compensate for low platelet count |
(20-Aug-2008) 29% of patients had problems with size of devices used to prevent deep vein clots, study finds |
(20-Aug-2008) 29% of patients had problems with size of devices used to prevent deep vein clots, study finds |
(19-Aug-2008) Menstruating women to blood donors, among others |
(19-Aug-2008) Calculations were close to what was actually seen in clinical practice, Stanford team says |
(18-Aug-2008) Team of chemists makes blood thinner in lab, but hopes for large-scale production |
(05-Aug-2008) Tool detects concentration of active hepcidin in the blood, researchers say |
(05-Aug-2008) Tool detects concentration of active hepcidin in the blood, researchers say |
(01-Aug-2008) Finding may enable investigators to screen lower risk patients from trials of new therapies |
(31-Jul-2008) Japanese study in mice generates viable particles from embryonic stem cell lines |
(20-Jul-2008) It may seem just cosmetic, but condition can lead to more serious problems, doctor warns |
(18-Jul-2008) Aggressive form of non-Hodgkin disease puts older men chiefly at risk, study finds |
(18-Jul-2008) Tracking 2 proteins might be more precise than cholesterol readings, experts say |
(14-Jul-2008) Even patients without diabetes face 4-fold increase in death, major complications |
(09-Jul-2008) The once-notorious drug aiding certain patients with the blood cancer |
(08-Jul-2008) Those who had phlebotomy were 37% less likely to develop disease |
(08-Jul-2008) Higher levels of fetuin-A were linked to later disease development, study found |
(25-Jun-2008) Daily dose of rivaroxaban cut risk of venous thromboembolism, study finds |
(25-Jun-2008) It's easier to use and produces fewer blood clots, studies find |
(23-Jun-2008) The discovery holds promise as a treatment target for this diverse disease, experts say |
(23-Jun-2008) The combo uncovered 80% of early-stage tumors, researchers say |
(20-Jun-2008) It worked best in those under 80, could ease expected worldwide shortfall of supplies |
(20-Jun-2008) Routine measurement could be a vital indicator for treating narrowing of lung arteries |
(20-Jun-2008) Review of data on hydroxyurea shows it works, but long-term effects are unknown |
(19-Jun-2008) Women are more likely than men to become anemic |
(13-Jun-2008) Blood test for 5 proteins could detect disease sooner, when it's more treatable |
(07-Jun-2008) Math converts two systems into better measurement, study says |
(06-Jun-2008) Findings apply to women inactive before pregnancy or previous history of condition |
(06-Jun-2008) Copies of variant don't boost type 2 diabetes risk but could suggest its causes |
(02-Jun-2008) Widely prescribed blood-boosters might stimulate malignant cells, hasten death, study says |
(02-Jun-2008) Widely prescribed blood-boosters might stimulate malignant cells, hasten death, study says |
(29-May-2008) Technique could allow scientists to more quickly screen models for drugs to treat diseases |
(23-May-2008) Analysis finds pill more than doubles risk while patch only increases it slightly |
(22-May-2008) Decline in function needs to be addressed more aggressively, study says |
(20-May-2008) Cancer drug interferes with abnormal cell growth seen in pulmonary hypertension |
(20-May-2008) Fainting, bruising could keep this important donor pool from giving again, experts warn |
(16-May-2008) New tool could allow physicians to determine much sooner if therapy is working |
(16-May-2008) Technique expands natural killer cells in cord blood more than 30-fold |
(13-May-2008) Plavix didn't improve results for patients who underwent circulatory procedure |
(12-May-2008) Study suggests dirty air may be even more dangerous than previously thought |
(09-May-2008) Vaptans ease painful periods, glaucoma, depression and many other diseases, researchers say |
(07-May-2008) Found in patients over 60, condition associated with loss of blood supply to the brain |
(05-May-2008) Cilostazol also resulted in fewer brain bleeds than aspirin, study finds |
(02-May-2008) Blocking blood vessel formation has already worked against breast, colon cancers |
(30-Apr-2008) New cells were coaxed into becoming three kinds of cardiac cells |
(29-Apr-2008) Loss of 40% or more of blood can be life-threatening |
(29-Apr-2008) Thyrotropin levels increasing even within normal range associated with dangers |
(28-Apr-2008) Pneumonia, arrhythmias, poor blood flow blamed for almost 2 of every 3 admissions |
(28-Apr-2008) FDA delay in acting on heart hazards might have put some in jeopardy, researchers say |
(23-Apr-2008) Suggestions to make the medicine go down |
(23-Apr-2008) High levels are major source of cardiovascular death risk in those with chronic disease |
(22-Apr-2008) Patients 3 times more likely to suffer dangerous spike in blood flow to heart, study finds |
(18-Apr-2008) Four-legged heroes -- cats, too -- are maintaining the veterinary blood supply |
(17-Apr-2008) Finding hints of new treatments for anemia, other diseases that affect red blood cells |
(14-Apr-2008) Here's what to expect |
(14-Apr-2008) Studies evaluate importance of imaging devices in prognosis, treatment of disease |
(07-Apr-2008) Carrying 26 pounds for just 10 minutes can lead to fatigue, loss of motor skills |
(06-Apr-2008) Findings back control of hypertension, diabetes that may contribute to cumulative effects |
(03-Apr-2008) No differences seen in overall survival, metastasis when chemo triggered low red blood cell count |
(31-Mar-2008) High blood pressure, smoking, genetics determine where they occur |
(28-Mar-2008) Increase in specific white blood cells could warn doctors early to change treatments |
(23-Mar-2008) New drugs, transplantation helping people with aplastic anemia live longer, fuller lives |
(19-Mar-2008) Chemically altered form of natural compound found in heparin samples |
(19-Mar-2008) Mortality, complication rates higher than with freshly stored units, study finds |
(18-Mar-2008) Study says it passed safety tests and is relatively painless |
(17-Mar-2008) Rat study shows treatment reduced neuroinflammation affecting memory |
(17-Mar-2008) Data could lead to new drugs to check vascular proliferation that is hallmark of eye disease |
(13-Mar-2008) But adds strong caveats on their use for some undergoing chemo |
(13-Mar-2008) Combo treatment improved overall survival rates in follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
(10-Mar-2008) Infants at lower risk for environmental, biological diseases if same physician is used |
(07-Mar-2008) Finding may help scientists recreate this microenvironment for disease treatments |
(06-Mar-2008) Researchers say mouse study reversing that pattern offers hope of new diabetes treatments |
(05-Mar-2008) Using it could save money and lives, expert says |
(29-Feb-2008) Investigation into allergic reactions, deaths related to blood thinner continues |
(28-Feb-2008) Study finds blood can used to diagnose severity of bipolar illness |
(27-Feb-2008) But vasopressin might be slightly better than norepinephrine in less severe cases |
(27-Feb-2008) The severe blood infection kills more than 33,000 Americans per year, experts say |
(26-Feb-2008) Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents also boost risk of blood clots, study says |
(25-Feb-2008) They're at risk for new blockages within 3 years, study finds |
(21-Feb-2008) Xyntha supplements affected blood factor |
(20-Feb-2008) Mouse study suggests it could help control diabetes in humans |
(18-Feb-2008) Agency error means facility linked to fatal lots of injected heparin was ignored, officials say |
(14-Feb-2008) Experiments in mice may lead to new treatments for the disease, study suggests |
(14-Feb-2008) Experiments in mice may lead to new treatments for the disease, study suggests |
(12-Feb-2008) Controlling quickly mutating noroviruses might mean yearly changes in formula |
(11-Feb-2008) Drug linked to hundreds of allergic reactions and possibly 4 deaths, FDA says |
(05-Feb-2008) Study finds highest risk of adverse events for heart patients is in early period |
(01-Feb-2008) Drug shows potential for patients with specific gene mutations, researchers find |
(31-Jan-2008) New guidelines say differences between nonprofit, for-profit banks should be explained |
(31-Jan-2008) But international study finds many aren't getting preventive treatments |
(29-Jan-2008) Study shows use for small doses of Plavix in children under 2 |
(29-Jan-2008) Injecting directly into clots prevents recurrence and painful side effects, small trial finds |
(20-Jan-2008) Managing medications when sick can keep complications at arm's length, group advises |
(19-Jan-2008) Agency is updating Ortho Evra's labeling to reflect results of new study |
(18-Jan-2008) To limit bleeding after surgery |
(17-Jan-2008) Targeting a mutated cell might bring better treatments, researchers say |
(16-Jan-2008) Helps blood clot when applied to small vessels |
(16-Jan-2008) Many are struggling at home almost every day |
(11-Jan-2008) To help ensure safe transfusions |
(03-Jan-2008) ESAs can spur faster cancer growth and earlier death, agency says |
(03-Jan-2008) ESAs can spur faster cancer growth and earlier death, agency says |
(27-Dec-2007) A 'blood volume expander' |
(19-Dec-2007) Device might aid in the detection and monitoring of cancer, developers say |
(18-Dec-2007) Study finds newer method slightly more effective than traditional lung scans |
(13-Dec-2007) Discovery could yield targeted treatments for leukemia, bone marrow transplants |
(10-Dec-2007) Other blood cancer treatment advances announced at hematology meeting |
(10-Dec-2007) It's a viable option with lower risk of complications, study finds |
(08-Dec-2007) Postmenopausal women with high levels of D-dimer face greatest chance of trouble |
(06-Dec-2007) Mouse study proves these stem cells could treat diseases, though dangers remain |
(28-Nov-2007) Eltrombopag might also aid patients with hepatitis liver disease, study finds |
(08-Nov-2007) ESAs can increase cancer growth, cause stroke and heart attacks, revised label warns |
(08-Nov-2007) ESAs can increase cancer growth, cause stroke and heart attacks, revised label warns |
(07-Nov-2007) 2 hours after exposure to fumes, volunteers' blood platelets thickened, study found |
(05-Nov-2007) Study data shows mortality could be reduced 20% for those awaiting new organ |
(05-Nov-2007) Frigid temperatures may help keep vessels constricted, experts say |
(24-Oct-2007) No link between women's plasma, rare lung condition, study finds |
(19-Oct-2007) Newer drug is given just once per month, experts say |
(15-Oct-2007) 18 proteins ID at-risk patients years before clinical diagnosis, scientists say |
(09-Oct-2007) It's never as good as the body's own at delivering oxygen to tissue, researchers say |
(08-Oct-2007) C-reactive protein raises odds of age-related macular degeneration, experts say |
(05-Oct-2007) Adding the drug to standard chemo boosted survival, study found |
(27-Sep-2007) Norepinephrine added to fluids protects against blood loss, study finds |
(25-Sep-2007) But they are underused, experts say |
(21-Sep-2007) Non-invasive test for fetal RNA offers possible advance over invasive tests |
(20-Sep-2007) Certain DNA influences who'll respond best to therapy, scientists say |
(18-Sep-2007) Some people who take Coumadin at higher risk of bleeding |
(18-Sep-2007) Should benefit patients in need of transfusions |
(13-Sep-2007) Study finds a strong correlation, with risk doubling as blood cells decline |
(12-Sep-2007) Idraparinux effective, but research found higher rates of bleeding with long-term use |
(11-Sep-2007) Homocysteine may be a marker, not a cause, of renal trouble, study suggests |
(07-Sep-2007) New gene-linked formula should stop trial-and-error warfarin dosing |
(05-Sep-2007) But it may reduce mortality rates among trauma patients, study finds |
(05-Sep-2007) But it may reduce mortality rates among trauma patients, study finds |
(29-Aug-2007) Who's most likely to develop them |
(28-Aug-2007) Evithrom derived from human blood plasma |
(22-Aug-2007) HDL analysis uncovers a dark side, but also a new way it fights heart disease |
(17-Aug-2007) Inflammatory condition is 10th leading killer in United States, experts say |
(16-Aug-2007) Gene variations dictate how quickly a patient metabolizes warfarin, officials say |
(15-Aug-2007) Experts suggest a shutdown on such pitches to the public |
(01-Aug-2007) Blocking Galectin 1 could be new means of fighting cancer, researchers say |
(17-Jul-2007) Tell your doctor about your other meds |
(13-Jul-2007) But only half get clot-preventing treatments, researchers say |
(12-Jul-2007) This type of fat around organs boosts health risks, researchers say |
(09-Jul-2007) Patients are often either too young or too old to benefit from PSA screening, study finds |
(06-Jul-2007) They include interferon drug type, viral strain, and even race, study finds |
(27-Jun-2007) Here's what you can expect |
(27-Jun-2007) Incidents that could pass on HIV, hepatitis often go unreported, study finds |
(26-Jun-2007) 'Protein C' is a marker of inflammation and organ dysfunction, researchers say |
(26-Jun-2007) For many patients with type 2 diabetes it may not help with glucose control, study finds |
(23-Jun-2007) The high-tech tools could be an alternative to needle-based tests |
(20-Jun-2007) Effort could one day help patients who've undergone chemotherapy, bone marrow transplants |
(15-Jun-2007) The birthplace of blood cells could be a source of malignancy, research suggests |
(12-Jun-2007) Too high or too low levels up risk of post-op death for older men, study says |
(09-Jun-2007) Group updates free exams targeting early identification of disabling blockages |
(08-Jun-2007) Patients get equal survival benefit, even with less-than-perfect match, study finds |
(07-Jun-2007) Protein patterns in tumors, blood serum predictive of who would fare better, studies find |
(01-Jun-2007) Patients with higher levels of C-reactive protein fared worse, study found |
(29-May-2007) High levels of inflammatory protein doubled odds for the disease, study found |
(29-May-2007) Trends over time indicate need for stronger treatments, study shows |
(24-May-2007) Life-threatening leg blood clot struck her in her mid-30s |
(23-May-2007) New guidelines are meant to aid doctors treating the bone marrow cancer |
(21-May-2007) Drug treatment eliminated presence of the virus in the blood |
(14-May-2007) Finding may lead to better drug treatments for common heart ailments |
(10-May-2007) Prescribing medications in higher doses poses dangers, research has suggested |
(04-May-2007) Elderly most affected by exposure to the pollutant, researchers say |
(04-May-2007) 45-year study shows a link, especially with heart disease |
(03-May-2007) It's one element of new American Heart Association guidelines |
(02-May-2007) Type 1 diabetics shouldn't worry about past hypoglycemic episodes, study suggests |
(30-Apr-2007) For people having surgery |
(26-Apr-2007) Blood protein outperforms standard PSA in spotting aggressive tumors, study finds |
(23-Apr-2007) Aida Turturro hits the road to educate people about diabetes |
(19-Apr-2007) Discovery could lead to a whole new class of AIDS drugs |
(18-Apr-2007) Even the healthy |
(18-Apr-2007) Finding could reduce unnecessary procedures and risks to children, experts say |
(13-Apr-2007) Work with rats shows damage happened in effort to normalize blood sugar levels |
(06-Apr-2007) Survival improved so much that U.S. trial was stopped early |
(02-Apr-2007) Molecules can convert A and B blood types to universal O |
(22-Mar-2007) Extending the life span of platelets may stretch product storage time, experts say |
(14-Mar-2007) For younger patients, a transplant from a compatible donor boosts survival |
(11-Mar-2007) But donations always lag behind the need, experts say |
(09-Mar-2007) Higher-than-recommended doses can be fatal to kidney, cancer patients |
(07-Mar-2007) Gene technology could be used in rice, other staples in developing world |
(07-Mar-2007) The condition triggers specific genetic changes in white blood cells |
(26-Feb-2007) And it's much more common in whites than blacks, research shows |
(14-Feb-2007) It correctly detected the condition 90% of the time, study found |
(13-Feb-2007) It appears to reduce harmful iron stores, especially for younger people |
(13-Feb-2007) Findings lean toward using them later, not sooner |
(12-Feb-2007) It's far more accurate at spotting fibrosis than current screens, researchers say |
(02-Feb-2007) For people with von Willebrand disease who require surgery |
(01-Feb-2007) It can save someone's life |
(26-Jan-2007) Blood supply to the extremities temporarily reduced |
(25-Jan-2007) Screen spots cases of chronic lymphocytic leukemia most vulnerable to drug |
(24-Jan-2007) Noxafil recently gained FDA approval and is already in widespread use |
(17-Jan-2007) It's an accurate, cheaper alternative to standard screens, experts say |
(11-Jan-2007) Screening test could help prevent surgery and amputations, study says |
(09-Jan-2007) Association, while modest, is linked to lower levels of amino acid homocysteine in blood |
(08-Jan-2007) Doctors need to weigh the risk of stroke vs. bleeding before prescribing warfarin |
(02-Jan-2007) Simple test spots cognitive decline, researchers say |
(22-Dec-2006) Research with rodents may help stem spread of mad cow-like disease in humans |
(15-Dec-2006) But its potential as helpful drug doesn't make smoking any better for you, experts say |
(15-Dec-2006) Cardiovascular, kidney risks mean Trasylol should only be used in special circumstances |
(13-Dec-2006) Findings may be key to alternative therapies to prevent strokes, heart attacks |
(11-Dec-2006) Study finds therapy produces significant gains against blood, bone marrow cancers |
(08-Dec-2006) But the devices may be the cause of blood clots, FDA panel notes |
(01-Dec-2006) Finding points to possible test, treatments, researchers say |
(29-Nov-2006) Tell your doctor if you bleed too easily |
(28-Nov-2006) People who may benefit from a daily dose |
(23-Nov-2006) Signs that you should see a doctor |
(20-Nov-2006) Poor blood flow increases plaque buildup, mouse study finds |
(16-Nov-2006) An explanation of different blood clots |
(16-Nov-2006) FDA to review use of blood-boosting drugs after worrisome findings from two trials |
(15-Nov-2006) Procedure can harm those with low levels of a blood marker, researchers say |
(13-Nov-2006) Medication system could prove a significant advance for heart-disease patients |
(10-Nov-2006) Risk kicks in before glucose reaches diabetic levels, experts note |
(07-Nov-2006) And help prevent anemia |
(31-Oct-2006) Eltrombopag allows patients greater tolerance for common medications, researchers say |
(25-Oct-2006) Some patients with deep vein thrombosis need longer drug therapy, study shows |
(16-Oct-2006) Study finds a sixfold higher threat of pulmonary embolism after hip or knee replacements |
(14-Oct-2006) Left untreated, it can contribute to ills ranging from diabetes to heart trouble |
(13-Oct-2006) When body tissue dies |
(12-Oct-2006) Despite some progress, much work remains in fight against blood disorder |
(11-Oct-2006) Calcium channel-blocker nicardipine undid no-flow in arteries, study finds |
(10-Oct-2006) A new compound may make surgery safer, hamster study suggests |
(29-Sep-2006) But new technologies may help safeguard patients, researchers say |
(22-Sep-2006) Carbon monoxide plays Jekyll and Hyde, destroying cells blocking blood flow |
(20-Sep-2006) Transfusion-free procedure for liver transplants also cuts costs, study finds |
(20-Sep-2006) Risk of blood clots in legs, lungs prompts label change for Ortho Evra patch |
(15-Sep-2006) Counting a type of cell allows researchers to gauge effectiveness |
(22-Aug-2006) Works as well as sophisticated, more expensive type of heparin, study says |
(17-Aug-2006) Protect yourself from injury |
(17-Aug-2006) Protect yourself from injury |
(15-Aug-2006) Many cases could have been prevented through better outpatient care, U.S. group finds |
(15-Aug-2006) Small study says low-dose argatroban used with intravenous rtPA may improve outcomes |
(14-Aug-2006) Patients with high cystatin C protein levels were 50% more likely to die, study says |
(11-Aug-2006) A dangerous blood clot that travels to the lungs |
(07-Aug-2006) Experts urge blood, urine tests for those with cardiovascular trouble |
(04-Aug-2006) Findings in mice may help doctors develop a treatment to avoid organ failure |
(03-Aug-2006) Fibrin fibers could be pulled more than four times their length before they broke |
(25-Jul-2006) Could help spot people in need of blood-thinning therapy, study says |
(13-Jul-2006) It negates the need for repeated amniocentesis, study finds |
(10-Jul-2006) Blood levels of C-reactive protein, other markers, add little to known risk factors, study shows |
(06-Jul-2006) When effective drugs arrive, early detection will be key, experts say |
(22-Jun-2006) Units near the 42-day storage limit could boost heart patients' chances of death, study finds |
(12-Jun-2006) European patients fare worse than those in U.S., study finds |
(08-Jun-2006) When blood clot develops in deep vein |
(07-Jun-2006) Until now, it's often been confused with another blood cancer |
(31-May-2006) But a doctor's judgment is still a vital resource, study finds |
(30-May-2006) Symptoms of hemochromatosis include fatigue and joint pain |
(16-May-2006) But risks for long-distance travelers are real, study authors say |
(09-May-2006) Blood disorder can damage organs |
(03-May-2006) Peripheral arterial disease can lead to amputation in worst cases |
(03-May-2006) Some with MDS need frequent blood transfusions |
(02-May-2006) It's a means of preserving this precious resource |
(28-Apr-2006) British study finds a high incidence of cerebral emboli in such cases |
(27-Apr-2006) Low magnesium points to worse prognosis, researchers find |
(26-Apr-2006) Studies with pigs suggest it stems secondary damage |
(26-Apr-2006) Suggestions for before, during and after |
(24-Apr-2006) C-reactive protein pinpoints those most vulnerable to infection, researchers say |
(24-Apr-2006) It can occur in non-diabetics |
(12-Apr-2006) Blood, urine screens can spot the dangers decades early |
(06-Apr-2006) Rat study may open door to better trauma victim care |
(31-Mar-2006) Use of foam solution seems to prevent recurrence of disorder, researchers report |
(30-Mar-2006) Respiratory, urinary tract problems linked to deep vein thrombosis, study suggests |
(27-Mar-2006) Mouse studies suggest blood transfusions, surgeries could transmit disease |
(13-Mar-2006) The screen spots cells body uses for self-repair, researchers say |
(10-Mar-2006) They include fatigue and skin paleness |
(10-Mar-2006) Two studies show a benefit, but offer conflicting results on patient survival |
(10-Mar-2006) High enzyme levels indicate greater risks, study says |
(10-Mar-2006) High enzyme levels indicate greater risks, study says |
(09-Mar-2006) Warfarin is tough to prescribe and use, doctors say |
(08-Mar-2006) Once-maligned drug is proving a friend to those fighting blood cancer |
(01-Mar-2006) CRP, commonly used to spot heart disease, may have another role, experts say |
(23-Feb-2006) Finding runs counter to conventional wisdom, and researchers found Viagra helped |
(21-Feb-2006) Eraxis fights deadly blood infections common at hospitals |
(17-Feb-2006) Agent-specific gene patterns arise soon after exposure, scientists say |
(13-Feb-2006) A key protein shows how likely patients are to die within one year, study shows |
(10-Feb-2006) Doctors need to watch this condition carefully, study finds |
(02-Feb-2006) Fewer problems, lower death rate, researchers found |
(31-Jan-2006) Project included education efforts, closing clinics in high-risk areas |
(30-Jan-2006) It's essential to the creation of new blood cells, research shows |
(27-Jan-2006) It protects them if mom carries the virus, studies show |
(25-Jan-2006) Risk of deadly reaction to infection was reduced by cholesterol drugs, study says |
(17-Jan-2006) Mirth gives big boost to cardiac blood flow, study finds |
(11-Jan-2006) Finding could lead to new treatment for diseases like hemophilia, study says |
(11-Jan-2006) Finding could lead to new treatment for diseases like hemophilia, study says |
(29-Dec-2005) But similar drug known to cause birth defects |
(07-Dec-2005) Research may explain how the virus encourages malignancy |
(21-Nov-2005) The screen could reduce costs for treating chronic illnesses, study finds |
(21-Nov-2005) Spotting the disease in its first stages is crucial, experts say |
(15-Nov-2005) Many of these potentially risky procedures may be unnecessary, researchers contend |
(07-Nov-2005) This can lead to anemia and learning problems, researchers caution |
(26-Oct-2005) Treating the common condition could extend lives, researchers say |
(20-Oct-2005) Lack of klotho may explain osteoporosis and other conditions of aging, study suggests |
(14-Oct-2005) Body's immune system still vigilant 10 years after vaccination |
(14-Oct-2005) Alcohol's effect can be both good and bad, study finds |
(12-Oct-2005) The goal: an early detection test for malignancy's return |
(05-Oct-2005) The greater the number, the higher the survival rate, study finds |
(05-Oct-2005) Add a vaporizer to help |
(28-Sep-2005) In small study, new approach rendered the procedure much less toxic |
(28-Sep-2005) Clinical trial halted early due to lack of benefit, researchers report |
(16-Sep-2005) It relies on prolactin, a seizure-linked hormone |
(01-Sep-2005) Many Americans have peripheral artery disease but do not know it, experts say |
(23-Aug-2005) It's three times more effective than current test, study says |
(23-Aug-2005) It's three times more effective than current test, study says |
(16-Aug-2005) Improving hemoglobin levels could save lives, study suggests |
(16-Aug-2005) Drugs modeled on SH2-B may help fight diabetes, obesity, experts say |
(01-Aug-2005) Heparinase I study stopped early due to side effects |
(19-Jul-2005) Study suggests patients should halt use of the drug before procedure |
(19-Jul-2005) Many taking high daily doses despite evidence it may be harmful |
(11-Jul-2005) Twins study finds similar responses from high-fat diets |
(11-Jul-2005) Better understanding of this lethal bacterium points to weakness |
(05-JUL-2005) Finding could pave way for drugs that reduce pulmonary hypertension, study says |
(29-JUN-2005) Once-banned drug aids dexamethasone to improve stem cell therapy, study says |
(29-JUN-2005) Two studies point to best therapies for specific patients |
(16-JUN-2005) Long flights boost odds 30 times, study finds |
(15-JUN-2005) In study, 80 percent of participants were alive one year later |
(08-JUN-2005) But finding should not encourage people to drink, experts say |
(07-JUN-2005) A blood test could help doctors decide for or against surgery |
(01-JUN-2005) Testing could one day help doctors prescribe the best dose, study says |
(27-MAY-2005) Safe method of increasing tissues' oxygen supply may bring many benefits |
(19-MAY-2005) Some doubt this statistical reassessment, however |
(18-MAY-2005) Study suggests it's a better predictor than current screen |
(17-MAY-2005) Simple patient factors, such as age and sex, tell the story on recurrence |
(16-MAY-2005) Researchers say risk is almost doubled with SSRIs |
(05-MAY-2005) Suggestions to quell your fears |
(05-MAY-2005) Findings might lead to tests for earlier diagnoses, researchers say |
(27-APR-2005) Fast-spinning computerized tomography devices do the job, study finds |
(27-APR-2005) Disease thought to affect mostly whites also found in Asians, Pacific Islanders |
(26-APR-2005) Study found workplace testing didn't create anxiety |
(20-APR-2005) Scientists say they've found a new treatment target for CML |
(19-APR-2005) A study finds 90 percent of resistant CML patients responding to AMN107 |
(14-APR-2005) Stored umbilical cord blood an increasingly useful source of stem cells |
(14-APR-2005) Stored umbilical cord blood an increasingly useful source of stem cells |
(08-APR-2005) Those under age 1 will accept organs that aren't a match, researchers say |
(06-Apr-2005) Erythropoietin can improve blood health in patients, however |
(05-APR-2005) The drug's effects on clotting may be too brief to matter |
(01-APR-2005) Mice without a key protein cut their "bad" cholesterol in half |
(30-MAR-2005) It's easier to use and equally effective against blocked brain arteries |
(29-MAR-2005) Online appeal to patients helps ID bone marrow cancer gene |
(21-MAR-2005) It's a big improvement on current tests, researchers say |
(21-MAR-2005) It's a big improvement on current tests, researchers say |
(16-MAR-2005) Dysfunction of one protein may lead to hemochromatosis, researchers find |
(13-MAR-2005) Parvovirus B19 is harmless to all but the fetus, but few moms are warned |
(07-MAR-2005) Doctors should pay closer attention to this key factor, study finds |
(23-FEB-2005) It's the first agent to prove effective against hemorrhagic attack, experts say |
(17-FEB-2005) Mouse study suggests it's blood, not muscle, hindering repair in the aged |
(14-FEB-2005) Suggestions to prevent them |
(11-FEB-2005) It mimics human kidney more closely than conventional dialysis |
(09-FEB-2005) Reduces need for transfusions for those with myelodysplastic syndromes, study says |
(08-FEB-2005) New study identifies those most likely to suffer problems |
(08-FEB-2005) Exanta strong at stroke prevention, but shows some liver toxicity |
(25-JAN-2005) Using CT venography with standard scan finds 20% more clots in legs, lungs, study finds |
(19-JAN-2005) Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis skirts danger of blood imcompatibility condition |
(13-JAN-2005) Forces them to conserve energy by reducing activity of 80 key genes, researchers find |
(24-DEC-2004) December slowest month with greatest need, experts say |
(15-DEC-2004) Study describes two ways they help tumors travel to bone |
(24-NOV-2004) It's a viable option for patients waiting for transplant |
(11-NOV-2004) Study looks at whether that cuts cardiovascular risks |
(28-OCT-2004) Discovery might help treat anemia, hemochromatosis |
(28-OCT-2004) Discovery might help treat anemia, hemochromatosis |
(26-OCT-2004) Provides guidance, improves treatment of low-flow vascular malformations |
(13-OCT-2004) Stored blood products produce better results during bypass surgery, study says |
(05-OCT-2004) Finding of higher death rate among those with anemia, study suggests |
(05-OCT-2004) Finding of higher death rate among those with anemia, study suggests |
(29-SEP-2004) Rare Eprex-linked anemia caught early and then stemmed |
(28-SEP-2004) 'Targeted' therapies prevent cells from reproducing uncontrollably |
(16-SEP-2004) Dangers reduced by 47 percent in these patients, study says |
(10-SEP-2004) Study finds it both promotes, limits blood vessel growth |
(31-AUG-2004) It will help keep you healthy |
(31-AUG-2004) Free 'Legs for Life' screenings begin in September |
(20-AUG-2004) Control of blood sugar benefits patients in intensive care, researchers say |
(20-AUG-2004) Yet U.S. doctors don't see this as a significant problem |
(20-AUG-2004) Consider sclerotherapy |
(18-AUG-2004) Study found juice thinned blood of those with type 2 version of the disease |
(18-AUG-2004) New technologies screen for viruses such as HIV and hepatitis C |
(16-AUG-2004) Study found those who used them significantly reduced risk of problems |
(20-JUL-2004) It reduces arterial wall thickness and blood fat levels |
(09-JUL-2004) Anemia medication altered to treat many other disorders |
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