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March 2, 2011
Serena William Suffers Pulmonary Embolism

July 23, 2010
FDA approves firtst generic low molecular weight heparin

December 1, 2009
Lifestyle factors contribute to women's venous thromboembolism risk

March 30, 2009
Statin Crestor lowers risk of deep-vein clots without bleeding

March 13, 2009
Detecting DVT: Caitlin Augustine, a young college junior suffers from DVT on NBC Nightly News

January 2009 (this link will open an Adobe PDF File)
What Every Woman Must Know about Deadly Blood Clots

November 9, 2008
Flu shots may cut risk of blood clots forming in veins

September 15, 2008
Surgeon general: Too many patients, doctors don't recognize deadly blood clots in time to help

July 8, 2008
A Good Flight's Sleep

June 9, 2008
Sleep: A Necessity, Not a Luxury

June 4, 2008
Learn about your DVT Risk

May 22, 2008
AHRQ Announces Guide to Help Patients on Coumadin®/Warfarin Therapy

March, 29, 2008
Repeat blood clots more common with stents: study

February 25, 2008
Cats Help Shield Owners From Heart Attack

February 19, 2008
Similar names added to heparin problems

February 15, 2008
Possible Heparin Problems Detected

January 17, 2008
Voluntary Heparin Recall

January 14, 2008
Minor leg injuries can cause blood clots

January 7, 2008
Deep Vein Thrombosis: Knowing your risk for blood clots

November 20, 2007
A Breakthrough on Stem Cells

November 13, 2007
A New Reason to Quit for the Great American Smoke Out

September 22, 2007
Venous thromboembolism: Under-recognized and under-treated

August 8, 2007
Move Around on Long Flights to Prevent Blood Clots

March 6, 2007
Vice President Dick Cheney Treated for Blood Clot