Hope Solo announces her beloved Doberman Conan has died of blood loss after being shot

Hope Solo announces her beloved Doberman Conan has died of blood loss after being shot Olympic soccer star Hope Solo revealed on social media that one of her Dobermans was shot on Wednesday night Conan, who she called the ‘best of the bunch’ was in critical condition at a local veterinary hospital in North Carolina … Read more

Little Fires Everywhere director Lynn Shelton dies at 54 after battle with a blood disorder 

Little Fires Everywhere director Lynn Shelton dies at 54 after battle with a blood disorder By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 20:59 BST, 16 May 2020 | Updated: 21:07 BST, 16 May 2020 Filmmaker Lynn Shelton has passed away at 54. The Little Fires Everywhere director died of a ‘previously unidentified blood disorder,’ according a statement … Read more

One in three patients who fall severely ill with coronavirus develop deadly blood clots

One in three patients who fall severely ill with coronavirus develop dangerous blood clots that may be contributing to their deaths, a leading scientist has warned. The clots, also known as thrombosis, can become fatal if they migrate to major organs in the body and cut off their blood supply. The blockages can trigger heart attacks, … Read more

FBI releases chilling images Alaska serial killer Israel Keyes drew ‘in his own blood’ of 11 skulls

The FBI revealed new evidence in the case of Alaska serial killer Israel Keyes last week saying they believe he had a total of 11 victims The FBI has released never-before-seen chilling pictures Alaska serial killer Israel Keyes drew of 11 skulls allegedly using his own blood, as investigators plead for help in identifying his … Read more

Labour apologises after posting images of Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock with blood on their hands

Labour has apologised after posting cartoons depicting Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and Matt Hancock with blood on their hands for PPE failures.  The shocking paintings appeared on the Havant Labour page after being posted to Facebook by the social media officer for the party at the weekend. They show the Prime Minister, Cabinet Office Minister and … Read more

Blood thinners could improve survival of hospitalized coronavirus patients by up to 50%

Blood thinners may improve the survival rates of hospitalized coronavirus patients, a new study suggests. Researchers found that being treated with the drugs could lower the risk of death by as much as 50 percent.  Among intubated patients, anticoagulant treatment boosted survival rates by more than 130 percent.  The team, from the Mount Sinai Health … Read more

Compression stockings are not needed to help prevent blood clots after surgery, new research shows 

Compression stockings are not needed to help prevent blood clots after surgery, new research shows Anti-clotting drugs alone just as effective as prescribing them with stockings  Imperial College London say results show that guidelines should be updated Graduated compression stockings designed to help promote circulation in legs By Katie Pickles Health Correspondent For The Daily … Read more

Blood test could diagnose concussion by picking up proteins released by dying brain cells 

Blood test could diagnose concussion in just 15 minutes by picking up proteins released by dying brain cells Currently brain injuries like concussion have to be diagnosed using CT scans The new way of testing would allow people access to proper treatment sooner It successfully identified 64 per cent of people with brain injuries in … Read more

New coronavirus antibody blood test being used by the US Navy can deliver results in just 15 MINUTES

A new coronavirus antibody test being used by American armed forces can tell if people have been previously infected in a matter of minutes. The test, made by California-based Global WholeHealth Partners Corp (GWHP), was developed by Dr Shujie Cui, who is known as the ‘father’ of the Strep A test and worked with the … Read more

Simple blood test could identify people at greater risk of developing cancer

Simple blood test could identify people at greater risk of developing cancer by detecting whether they have abnormally small red blood cells Microcytosis is linked to genetic conditions that impact blood’s haemoglobin It has also been linked to iron deficiency which is a feature of some cancers Experts examined anonymised patient records to see who … Read more