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Men’s Health: Prostate Cancer Boosts Risk for Blood Clots
It’s important that men who are suffering from prostate cancer understand that they are at an elevated risk for blood clots. A study recently published in The Lancet Oncology, reports that prostate cancer patients who receive endocrine treatment are more likely to suffer from thromboembolic disease or blood clotting.
The Need for Continued Treatment and Monitoring
While [...]
Blood Banks <3 July
14. July 2009
July is National Hereditary Hemochromatosis (HH) Awareness Month, and local blood banks should be thrilled!
Two of the nation’s largest independent blood centers–LifeSource and Central Blood Bank–certainly have reason to be. They are using the significance of this month to boost their blood supply by reaching out to the HH population.
HH is a hereditary condition which [...]
15. April 2010
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