Prolonged sitting can lead to hemorrhoids. Repeated straining during a bowel movement can also be a cause. Other causes are pregnancy, obesity and not getting enough fiber.

There are other causes of leg weakness around the time of surgery. If they gave you spinal anesthesia, it’s possible that the ...

Muscle spasms are common after a stroke. They often get better over time, as does a person's strength. However, I am disappointed that nobody apparently thought of a stroke since you should have had ...

A prospective validation study found that age-adjusted D-dimer thresholds can safely rule out lower extremity DVT for more ...

Continuous anticoagulation may effectively reduce the incidence of thromboembolic events in patients with orthopedic trauma, ...

ORLANDO -- A hospital policy to increase the use of perioperative tranexamic acid (TXA) reduced blood transfusions during major noncardiac surgeries with no apparent impact on clotting events, a ...

LBA-5: A hospital policy of tranexamic acid to reduce transfusion in major non-cardiac surgery: The TRACTION trial ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When hospitals were randomly assigned to ...

When hospitals were randomly assigned to treat patients undergoing higher-risk non-cardiac surgery with tranexamic acid (TXA) or a placebo, patients who received TXA needed significantly fewer blood ...

(ORLANDO, Dec. 9, 2025) –– When hospitals were randomly assigned to treat patients undergoing higher-risk non-cardiac surgery with tranexamic acid (TXA) or a placebo, patients who received TXA needed ...

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University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders said Tuesday he was undergoing surgery to treat ongoing blood clot issues, and less than a day after the procedure, returned to practice Wednesday.

The Colorado Buffaloes were shaken this week suddenly when the medical issues of head coach Deion Sanders again flared. Sanders underwent surgery last offseason to repair complications from bladder ...