When most people think about bleeding, they imagine visible wounds and blood-stained bandages. However, internal bleeding poses a far more dangerous threat precisely because it often goes unnoticed ...
Mussels and silkworms may soon be indirectly responsible for saving people's lives. Scientists have used proteins from both animals to develop an internal wound dressing that stops bleeding and ...
CAMBRIDGE, MA — MIT engineers have designed a two-component system that can be injected into the body and help form blood clots at the sites of internal injury. These materials, which mimic the way ...
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What You Need to Know About Hemophilia

Hemophilia disease is a rare inherited bleeding disorder. People with this genetic condition do not produce sufficient clotting factors, which can cause uncontrolled external or internal bleeding.
It may sound like something out of Star Trek, but researchers at the University of Washington’s Applied Physics Laboratory are working on a device that could find and stop internal bleeding, without ...
Hemophilia may lead to internal bleeding, particularly in joints and the brain, which could cause pain, swelling, and neurological symptoms. Preventive treatment with clotting factor concentrates and ...
Federal health officials say a Johnson & Johnson drug helps prevent deadly blood clots in patients getting hip or knee replacement, but it also carries a risk of serious internal bleeding. Johnson & ...