Blood clots, or thrombosis, especially in the legs (DVT), pose serious health risks. Extended inactivity, trauma, medical conditions, and hormonal factors are key contributors. Taller people have ...

The body naturally forms blood clots in order to patch wounds and stop bleeding. But over time, things like age, smoking and excessive weight gain can make blood clots more common. These kinds of ...

“Deep vein thrombosis is when a blood clot forms in one of the deeper veins in the body, typically in the big veins in your calves or thighs,” says vascular surgeon Anahita Dua, MD, an ...

Who hasn't switched to zero-sugar versions of their favourite treats in order to be a little healthier? Trying to reduce ...

We've only recently discovered microplastics are a thing and we still don't know exactly how bad they are for our health.