blood clots and smoking

We look into everything there is to know about blood clots, including signs and symptoms, risk factors, as well as prevention and treatment.

Deep vein thrombosis (or DVT) is a type of blood clot that typically develops deep in the veins of the leg. DVT is extremely dangerous as it can dislodge and travel to a major organ, or stifle blood flow to the heart. Here are 10 ways to protect against and prevent a blood clot.