Drinking 2 or more cups of coffee daily may double risk of heart death in people with severe hypertension

Drinking two or more cups of coffee a day may double the risk of death from cardiovascular disease among people with severe high blood pressure (160/100 mm Hg or higher)

Stroke rates increasing in individuals living with sickle cell disease despite treatment guidelines: Study

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD), despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia

Rogue antibodies make cells ‘sticky’ to trigger blood clots in COVID-19 patients

Scientists have discovered that “rogue” antibodies found circulating in the blood of COVID-19 patients have the potential to cause cells to lose their resistance to clotting. Researchers at Michigan Medicine