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Anticoagulant
Anticoagulants: commonly referred to as blood thinners, are chemical substances that prevent or reduce coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time.
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AUG 07, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have known that vitamin K has antioxidant properties, but the mechanism behind that function remained obscur ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 03, 2022Immunology
Researchers have created nanoparticles that mimic the effects of blood platelets to stop heavy bleeding. Biomedic ...Written By: Tara FernandesSEP 10, 2021Health & Medicine
Infective endocarditis is caused when a bacterium such as staphylococcus enters the bloodstream and infects heart ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioAUG 20, 2021Earth & The Environment
August 20th is World Mosquito Day, but we’re not celebrating the mosquitoes themselves. Instead, we are celeb ...Written By: Samantha LottAUG 12, 2021Immunology
Australian researchers have found a new molecular binding site on the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a discovery that ...Written By: Tara FernandesJAN 09, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the Heidelberg University in Germany have found that anticoagulant drugs that inhibit thrombin (an enzy ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 27, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Antibodies are naturally used by the body to bind targets on pathogens and neutralize them, and these specific interacti ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 02, 2020Immunology
Blood clotting helps stem the bleeding from a wound, suppressing blood loss and stopping pathogenic microorganisms from ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 15, 2020Microbiology
Heparin is a very common drug that's been approved as an anticoagulant since 1992. Researchers have now found that the m ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 22, 2020Cancer
Research published recently in Nature Communications highlights a new method of mapping an essential family of polysacch ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 24, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
The approval of the drug Fragmin, an anti-coagulant subcutaneous use, will seek to reduce the recurrence of symptomatic ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 08, 2018Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a term you've likely heard before. You may have even been told you live with A-Fib. W ...Written By: Abbie ArceNOV 08, 2018Health & Medicine
You may have heard that air travel increases the risk of developing a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). But did you know that ...Written By: Abbie ArceNOV 08, 2018Health & Medicine
The benefits of aspirin use in patients with known cardiovascular disease (CVD) are well-established. A 2015 meta-analys ...Written By: Abbie ArceJUL 10, 2018Cardiology
A group based out of Scripps has utilized a new, patient-centric, mobile medical device to help diagnosis Atrial Fibrill ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsJUN 29, 2018Cardiology
A specific drug is the best to prescribe to people with both an irregular heartbeat and kidney failure. This population ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 28, 2018Earth & The Environment
The marijuana industry is pushing several endemic species into threat, and at the top of the list is the cute but savage ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 22, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Northern spotted owls and other wildlife are being exposed to high levels of rat poison in northwest California, and ill ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)APR 11, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists are learning how to exploit the anti-clotting abilities of mosquito saliva.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 13, 2018Cardiology
For people at a high risk of developing blood clots, a prescription for a type of drug called an anticoagulant is vital. ...Written By: Kara MarkerOCT 25, 2017Cardiology
Most doctors would prescribe blood-thinning drugs, also known as anticoagulants, to people recently diagnosed with atria ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 17, 2017Chemistry & Physics
A blood clot or thrombus is formed as a result of coagulation. It is composed of aggregated platelets and erythrocytes w ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 14, 2017Immunology
Diagnostic tests for a rare autoimmune disease called anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) are unreliable, and trea ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 02, 2017Cardiology
A new technology developed by University of Central Florida’s Aristide Dogariu is an optical fiber light beam, use ...Written By: Kara Marker
AUG 07, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have known that vitamin K has antioxidant properties, but the mechanism behind that function remained obscur
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 03, 2022
Immunology
Researchers have created nanoparticles that mimic the effects of blood platelets to stop heavy bleeding. Biomedic
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 10, 2021
Health & Medicine
Infective endocarditis is caused when a bacterium such as staphylococcus enters the bloodstream and infects heart
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
AUG 20, 2021
Earth & The Environment
August 20th is World Mosquito Day, but we’re not celebrating the mosquitoes themselves. Instead, we are celeb
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
AUG 12, 2021
Immunology
Australian researchers have found a new molecular binding site on the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a discovery that
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 09, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the Heidelberg University in Germany have found that anticoagulant drugs that inhibit thrombin (an enzy
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 27, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Antibodies are naturally used by the body to bind targets on pathogens and neutralize them, and these specific interacti
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 02, 2020
Immunology
Blood clotting helps stem the bleeding from a wound, suppressing blood loss and stopping pathogenic microorganisms from
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 15, 2020
Microbiology
Heparin is a very common drug that's been approved as an anticoagulant since 1992. Researchers have now found that the m
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 22, 2020
Cancer
Research published recently in Nature Communications highlights a new method of mapping an essential family of polysacch
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 24, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
The approval of the drug Fragmin, an anti-coagulant subcutaneous use, will seek to reduce the recurrence of symptomatic
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 08, 2018
Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a term you've likely heard before. You may have even been told you live with A-Fib. W
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
NOV 08, 2018
Health & Medicine
You may have heard that air travel increases the risk of developing a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). But did you know that
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
NOV 08, 2018
Health & Medicine
The benefits of aspirin use in patients with known cardiovascular disease (CVD) are well-established. A 2015 meta-analys
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
JUL 10, 2018
Cardiology
A group based out of Scripps has utilized a new, patient-centric, mobile medical device to help diagnosis Atrial Fibrill
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUN 29, 2018
Cardiology
A specific drug is the best to prescribe to people with both an irregular heartbeat and kidney failure. This population
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 28, 2018
Earth & The Environment
The marijuana industry is pushing several endemic species into threat, and at the top of the list is the cute but savage
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 22, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Northern spotted owls and other wildlife are being exposed to high levels of rat poison in northwest California, and ill
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 11, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists are learning how to exploit the anti-clotting abilities of mosquito saliva.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 13, 2018
Cardiology
For people at a high risk of developing blood clots, a prescription for a type of drug called an anticoagulant is vital.
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 25, 2017
Cardiology
Most doctors would prescribe blood-thinning drugs, also known as anticoagulants, to people recently diagnosed with atria
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 17, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
A blood clot or thrombus is formed as a result of coagulation. It is composed of aggregated platelets and erythrocytes w
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 14, 2017
Immunology
Diagnostic tests for a rare autoimmune disease called anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) are unreliable, and trea
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 02, 2017
Cardiology
A new technology developed by University of Central Florida’s Aristide Dogariu is an optical fiber light beam, use
...
Written By:
Kara Marker