Swollen ankles can result from standing or sitting too long or can signal an underlying condition. Explore common causes, ...

Karlheinz Peter receives funding from the National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC), the Australian Research Council (ARC) and the National Heart Foundation (NHF). Ulrike Flierl does not work ...

Blood clots form when blood cells and factors in the blood thicken, forming a semi-solid mass. Sometimes, if the blood clot is caused by an injury, then it is considered protective, since it will plug ...

Doctors are reporting an increase in deep vein thrombosis (DVT) cases during pregnancy and the postpartum period, a condition ...

NBA All-Star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss the rest of the season after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder, the San Antonio Spurs announced Thursday. What is deep ...

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has been dealt a tough card as he's been ruled out for the remainder of the NBA season due to a serious condition, a deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder ...

About one-fourth of patients with superficial vein thrombosis -- clotting in blood vessels close to the skin -- also may have the life-threatening condition deep vein thrombosis, according to a new ...

Damian Lillard has no timeline to return to the Milwaukee Bucks after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right calf. Deep vein thrombosis is an abnormal clot within a vessel where the ...

Varicose veins are a common pregnancy condition. Here’s what expecting parents need to know—including signs of an underlying health condition.

Damian Lillard will miss time for the Milwaukee Bucks, less than a month before the NBA playoffs begin. He was listed as out on the team's injury report for Wednesday's game against the Denver Nuggets ...