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Stop the Clot 5K in Memory of Anna

May 2, 2015 – Stop the Clot 5K in Memory of Anna Frutiger Members of Zeta Alpha Pi at …

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Paul Zaruba’s Story

One of NBCA’s MVVs (Most Valuable Volunteers), Paul Zaruba, is responsible for creating a …

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Message from NBCA’s CEO Joe Isaacs

Recognizing Blood Clot Awareness Month on Capitol Hill “So You Think You Can’t Get A Blood …

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NBCA Awareness Month Activities

March 14 and 28 Capitol Hill Briefings The NBCA will host two awareness briefings on Capitol …

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The Federal Government’s Role in Blood Clot Prevention

CDC funding for blood disorders to address conditions affecting millions with blood clots, …

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Blood Clot Resources for Athletes

Resources for Athletes Venous thrombosis in athletes. (2013) Article from the Journal of the …

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Athlete-Specific Challenges and Questions About Blood Clots

Most often, active people – athletes or people who routinely train and exercise – are shocked …

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Johns Hopkins 6th Annual Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Symposium

Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Medicine, in collaboration with The Armstrong Institute …

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Genetic Discrimination

Once you learn you have an inherited or genetic thrombophilia (clotting disorder), you may have …

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Venous Thromboembolism and Cancer Webinar

This new webinar series will provide evidence-based information on new research, interventions, …

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Current News

NATIONAL BLOOD CLOT ALLIANCE ADDRESSES QUESTIONS RAISED BY REPORTS ABOUT JALEN HURTS

As Public Interest Grows, the National Blood Clot Alliance Separates Blood Clot Fact From Fiction PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, October…

Jalen Hurts’ Blood Clot: What to Know About Superficial Vein Thrombosis

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts' superficial blood clot diagnosis raises an important question: How serious is superficial vein thrombosis? Dr. Jordan Schaefer, a hematologist and blood clot expert, explains the symptoms, risks, and treatment considerations—and why superficial blood clots shouldn't be ignored.