A new study from the University of Bath has found that for older adults with atrial fibrillation (AF), stopping blood ...

Blood thinners are a class of medications that help prevent the formation of blood clots in the blood vessels. Your healthcare provider may prescribe blood thinners to treat or lower the risk of ...

A new class of anticoagulant drugs on the horizon is taking fresh aim at one of cardiology’s toughest challenges: how to prevent blood clots that cause heart attacks and strokes, without leaving ...

The results showed that patients taking diltiazem had a 20% higher risk of being hospitalized or dying due to serious ...

Blood thinners prescribed after blood clots in leg or lung initially increase the risk of bleeding, especially in women and elderly. But over time, this risk decreases and gender and age ...

When an older adult with atrial fibrillation, or Afib, stops taking an anticoagulant, it raises their risk of stroke or heart attack more than risks of bleeding, according to a new report ...

The fields of pharmacology and dentistry have long been intertwined. Medications prescribed for heart conditions — such as ...

Patients affected by sinus thrombosis are treated with blood thinners. Traditionally, these patients are prescribed vitamin K antagonists (VKAs). In order to give the correct dosage, regular check ...

Ric Flair is ready to take some blood thinners and fight security if it means helping Cody Rhodes stop John Cena from taking the WWE Title from him.