Being tall and obese may add up to another health concern by increasing the risk of a fatal blood clot. New research could help heavy tall people decrease this deadly risk. At 6 feet, 8 inches and 280 ...

Chris Staniforth, 20, dies from blood clot. Aug. 2, 2011— -- The family of a 20-year-old British man who died as a result of a blood clot that formed after playing video games for up to 12 hours ...

Passing blood clots when you're not on your period, or experiencing a sudden gush of blood, isn't always cause for alarm. Heavy bleeding may be the sign of temporary hormonal imbalance or medication ...

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