New research reveals that fibrin, a key component of blood clots, may be the secret culprit behind the devastating neurological and inflammatory aftermath of the virus, including long COVID. From ...

Long COVID has become a significant public health concern, with coagulation and neurological complications arising during acute infection and persisting into the post-acute phase, contributing to ...

In a study that reshapes what we know about COVID-19 and its most perplexing symptoms, scientists have discovered that the blood coagulation protein fibrin causes the unusual clotting and inflammation ...

Pulmonary embolism is a condition caused by a blood clot in the lungs that cuts blood flow to major blood vessels. The primary function of blood clots is to stem blood loss from ruptured blood vessels ...

The tiny fibres in blood clots can stretch to more than six times their length before breaking— a discovery that could help doctors better understand wound healing and heart disease. The results mean ...

Share on Pinterest Patients with severe and long-term COVID-19 often report blood coagulation problems. Mark Rightmire/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images SARS-CoV-2, the virus ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of unusual blood clotting and inflammation in COVID-19 -- and identified a promising therapeutic strategy. In a study that reshapes what we know about COVID-19 and ...