Blood clots in the lungs, also known as pulmonary embolisms, can be a serious medical condition that affects your overall health. A pulmonary embolism occurs when a blood clot, typically originating ...

Some health symptoms are so subtle, you might brush them off as nothing. But they could actually be early warning signs of ...

A subsegmental pulmonary embolism is a blood clot located on a distal, or distant and less central, branch of the pulmonary arteries. Treatment can depend on symptoms and risk factors. A subsegmental ...

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 ...

DIAGNOSIS Scanning the Lungs For Blood ClotsWhenever a large blood clot blocks the artery leading from the heart to the lungs, the result is so dramatic and catastrophic — in many cases, fatal —that ...

Smartwatches are everywhere these days, and we typically rely on them for everything from tracking steps to making sure we don't miss text messages. One man, however, gives full credit to his Apple ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Donohue — I am a 50-plus-year-old male. Recently I had a scare. I suffered from blood clots in my left leg and was ...

Complications lead to emergency treatment for 29-year-old tennis star. March 2, 2011— -- Tennis player Serena Williams was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital Monday to undergo emergency treatment ...

People with inflammatory bowel disease, like ulcerative colitis, are 2 to 3 times more likely to develop blood clots than ...

Nick Cannon stepped down from his radio show to focus on his health. Feb. 17, 2012— -- Nick Cannon stepped down from his daily radio show today after revealing he suffered another health setback ...