Did you know one in four people die of conditions related to thrombosis? In this three-minute video, hematologist Dr. Wendy Lim discusses how blood clots can impact blood flow, potentially leading to serious health issues like strokes or heart attacks. Learn how to recognize symptoms and take preventive measures.

Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in your body, typically in one of your legs. In this video, Dr. Rick Ikesaka talks about the signs and symptoms of DVT, how to reduce your risk, the role that compression stockings can play and treatment options, such as the use of blood thinners.