Q: I was recently asked if I take a blood thinner. I wasn’t sure how to answer the question because I occasionally take ...

Choosing a blood-thinning drug: What you can do A heart attack is a medical emergency, and the decision about which drug to take can be complex, so you may have no say in which medication you take ...

The drug warfarin, also known by the brand-name Coumadin, is a commonly used generic blood thinner, which can cause dangerous bleeding if taken incorrectly. Given the known dangers with this ...