THURSDAY Feb. 13, 2014, 2014 -- The increased risk of having a stroke or other blood-clotting problem might continue longer after a woman gives birth than previously believed, according to a new study. "Historically, six weeks was the ...
Tags: Stroke Risk, the risk of blood clots, venous thromboembolisms
The drug Arimidex reduces the risk of developing breast cancer by more than 50 percent among postmenopausal women at high risk for the disease, according to a new study. The finding, scheduled for presentation Thursday at the San Antonio ...
Tags: Arimidex, breast cancer, postmenopausal women, women health, anastrozole
BrightLife Direct, a compression garment distributor, has added two new lines of compression socks for travelers to its inventory. The Allegro brand Jig and Jazz lines are designed for men and women spending time on long flights. Made with ...
Tags: BrightLife, garment, compression socks, blood clots
Janssen Research & Development has submitted a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) with FDA, seeking approval to use Xarelto (rivaroxaban), an oral anticoagulant, to reduce the risk of stent thrombosis in patients with acute coronary ...