At the time, Brittany Aydelotte thought a volleyball injury caused her leg pain and swelling. She soon learned a blood clot was to blame. As a teen, Brittany Aydelotte played sports. When she began ...

A clot occurs when blood, which is usually liquid and flowing, thickens, becomes more gelatinous, and forms a clump. This is useful to halt excessive bleeding when you have an injury, but some blood ...

Doctors warn that long hours of sitting can raise deep vein thrombosis risk in young adults. Experts explain how clots form, early warning signs, and simple steps to cut risk.

Leg pain affects nearly everyone at some point, ranging from routine muscle soreness after exercise to the occasional cramp that resolves quickly. This commonplace nature makes it easy to dismiss leg ...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein in the body, often found in the legs. The blood clots that form can break loose, travel to other parts of the body such as the ...

Deion Sanders' doctor reveals the Colorado coach nearly lost his leg following blood clot surgery during the 2025 season.

The femoral vein, a blood vessel located deep inside each of the thighs, is prone to blood clots. Known as femoral vein thrombosis, a blood clot in the femoral vein or its branches can have serious ...

If you are diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT), one treatment option your doctor may recommend is thrombolytic therapy. These are drugs that break up or dissolve blood clots. They can be an ...

Rep. Lauren Boebert was diagnosed with a vein-narrowing condition called May-Thurner syndrome after developing a blood clot. (Getty Images) Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert’s campaign announced on Tuesday ...

The news on Damian Lillard's persistent right calf injury was not good. The veteran all-star Milwaukee Bucks guard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot in his lower right leg). He ...