Tag: Medical Briefs

Whole Blood Viscosity is Negatively Associated with Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a degenerative often age-related condition of the bone, resulting in a weakening and thinning…

Tobacco Smoking, Blood Viscosity and Pulmonary Blood Flow

A clinical study of 114 subjects examined the relationship between blood viscosity and pulmonary circulation in…

Blood Viscosity Shown to Increase with Age

A study involving 45 subjects in a cardiovascular disease prevention program reported that blood viscosity significantly…

A Warm Heart Proves Beneficial

As body temperature increases, the viscosity of blood decreases, improving microcirculatory blood flow. This phenomenon occurs…