Blood Disorders

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Arthritis And Exercise

The majority of people who have fatigue do not have an underlying cause discovered after a year with the condition. In those who do have a possible diagnosis musculoskeletal (19.4%) and psychological problems (16.5%) are the most common. Definitive physical conditions were only found in 8.2%. Fatigue is typically the result of working, mental stress, [...]

By: Neelima ReddyNo matter how much of a cliché it may sound, the maxim that prevention is better than cure applies – especially when it comes to men’s health. The reason why this is so is because when you look at the top 10 leading causes of deaths in males in the United States, you [...]

Most Common Blood Diseases

By: Amit Kothiyal Blood plays the most vital role in the human body which is circulated through the blood vessels in the   important organs of the body by the pumping action of the heart. The correct circulation of blood is necessary for every part of the body to live a healthy living. The blood disorders can [...]

Most Common Hereditary Diseases

By: Francis Burger   A few years ago I fell headlong down a flight of stairs and ended up at the VA hospital here in Boise Idaho. I was banged up pretty good but thank God I had a wonderful doctor on duty in the emergency room that morning. I was bruised and in alot [...]

Heart attack is the leading cause of death of men and women in United States. There are many risk factors associated with heart attack. Know and identify the risk factors associated with heart attacks to prevent before you become a victim.

Platelet Function Disorders

When you mention the words ‘blood disorder’ most people immediately think of haemophilia, predominantly a male condition. This article looks at bleeding disorders in women and what can be done to help.

Polycythemia vera

Serious health problems can take place to person suffering from PV. One of the most serious problems could be the clotting of blood. In PV the blood becomes thicker and the flow of your blood becomes slower, this may cause your blood to form clots and you can suffer from stroke or heart attack.

Transfusion reaction

Transfusion reaction accompanies or follows intravenous administration of blood components. Its severity varies from mild (fever and chills) to severe (acute kidney failure or complete vascular collapse and death), depending on the amount of blood transfused, the type of reaction, and the person’s general health.

blood clotting disorder

How to prevent blood clots in the legs and are you at risk of developing a blood clot in your legs?

It's really hard to ignore the role blood plays in our body. It is one of the most important living tissues made up of liquids and solids. Any malfunction of red blood or white blood cells can lead to various blood disorders. The disorders can result from defects in the blood vessels or from abnormalities in the blood itself. In this article, learn about some of the major types of blood disorders and their symptoms along with diagnosis methods.