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Quality Standards For Heparin Further Strengthened
25 May 2012
To help further secure a safe supply of the widely-used blood thinner heparin, a third round of revisions to quality standards for the drug has been advanced by the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP)... [read article]

Children With Big-Bone Fractures Rarely Require Anti-Clotting Drugs
24 May 2012
Children with pelvic and thigh fractures develop dangerous blood clots so rarely that anti-clotting therapy should be given only to those with underlying conditions that increase clotting risk, according to a study from... [read article]

Generic Versions Of Blood Thinning Plavix Approved By FDA
20 May 2012
Generic versions of blood-thinning medication - Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate) - have been approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). Clopidogrel bisulfate reduces the likelihood of blood platelets clumping together... [read article]

Blood / Hematology News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

19 May 2012

New National Guidelines For Treatment Of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
17 May 2012

Using Antioxidants To Stabilize Fanconi Anemia
16 May 2012

Aortic Aneurysm Treatment Monitored By Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
10 May 2012

Blood Clot Prevention In A Dietary Supplement
09 May 2012

For Patients With Immune Destruction Of Platelets, Rituximab Promotes Long-Term Response
05 May 2012

JAM-A Protein Keeps Blood Clots In Check
04 May 2012

Incentives Improve Response To Blood Drives
Large-Scale Computer Simulation Of Human Blood
02 May 2012

Gene Involved In Fanconi Anemia
27 April 2012

Complications Of Sickle Cell Trait May Be Improved By Exercise
Risk Of Stroke High When Anti-Clotting Drugs Stopped
26 April 2012

In Some Patients Blood Transfusions May Do More Harm Than Good
Study Reveals Need For Better Screening, Prevention Of Venous Thromboembolism As Outpatient Surgery Grows
16 April 2012

Blood Type A May Predispose To Some Rotavirus Infections
Biomarkers May Predict Chemo-Resistant Breast Cancers
11 April 2012

River Blindness Causing Black Flies May Aid In Treatment Of Heart Attacks
10 April 2012

Tiny Wireless Device Powers Itself Through Bloodstream
28 March 2012

New Method May Offer The First Viable Approach To Gene Transfer In Sickle Cell Anemia
27 March 2012

Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) J&J Anti Clot Trials Looking Good
Restrictive Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategy Recommended In New Guidelines
Interventional Radiologists Fight Post-Thrombotic Syndrome, Provide Hope For Chronic DVT
New Guidelines For Red Blood Cell Transfusion
25 March 2012

Thromboembolic Events Are Uncommon Following Ankle Fracture Surgery
22 March 2012

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: March 26, 2012
21 March 2012

Improved Understanding Of Blood Clotting
16 March 2012

Genetic Evolution Of Leukemia Mapped
13 March 2012

DNA Chaos In Red Blood Cells Caused By Defect In Transport System
Insulin, Nutrition Found To Prevent Blood Stem Cell Differentiation In Fruit Flies
10 March 2012

Seeking Out The 'Achilles' Heel' Of Clot-Buster Plasmin
07 March 2012

New Advance In Body 'Chemical Switch' Study has implications for strokes, heart Attacks
06 March 2012

Minor Injury In A Patient On Dabigatran Results In Irreversible Catastrophic Brain Hemorrhage
Single-Cell Sequencing Leading To A New Era Of Cancer Research
Tomorrow's Laboratory Technology
04 March 2012

Crucial Cell And Signaling Pathway In Placental Blood Stem Cell Niche
03 March 2012

Discovery Of 5 Novel Gene Mutations Linked To Platelet Counts In African Americans
02 March 2012

How Red Blood Cells Get So Big - And The Bad Things That Happen When They Don't
New Technology May Help Predict When Patients Are At Risk For Serious Complications In Sickle Cell Disease
Safer Way Developed To Use Warfarin
01 March 2012

Symptoms Of Myelofibrosis Relieved By Ruxolitinib
29 February 2012

Monitoring Sickle Cell Disease - Measuring Blood Flow
27 February 2012

New Study Will Enable Better Antenatal Diagnosis For Sufferers Of Rare Blood And Skeletal Disorder
Blood Mystery Solved
23 February 2012

Engineers Develop A Tiny, Implantable Medical Device That Can Propel Itself Through The Bloodstream
22 February 2012

Homocysteine Levels Not Linked To Coronary Artery Disease Risk
20 February 2012

New Hope For Blood Disorders Provided By Cell Signaling Discovery
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis? What Is DVT?
17 February 2012

Blood Cancer Patients To Benefit From Stem Cell Research Breakthrough
Would Cancer Treatment Be Enhanced By Low Molecular Weight Heparin?
16 February 2012

Umbilical Cord Blood: A New Diagnostic Tool Comes Of Age
Researcher Develops New Guidelines For Improved DVT Diagnosis
15 February 2012

Heparin - Possible Cancer Treatment
Increase In Injectable Treatment For Blood Clots In Advanced Cancer Patients
Patients With AL Amyloidosis May Benefit From Powerful Myeloma Treatment Regimen
Human Testing Of New HIV-Vaccine
14 February 2012

Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment Aids Healing Of Elbow Injuries Say Researchers
12 February 2012

Study Of Acute Anemia Due To Postpartum Hemorrhage
09 February 2012

DVT And PE In Joint Replacement Patients May Be Prevented By Aspirin
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