Severe blood loss in traumatic wounds can kill in a matter of minutes, and is responsible for more than 35% of all pre-hospital deaths, studies show.

However, severe blood loss can be fatal within 5 minutes unless an individual receives first aid to stop the bleeding. Losing 40% of blood volume can cause life threatening complications.

A team of researchers has made a significant breakthrough that could save countless lives in emergencies involving severe blood loss. Their new treatment involves activating a protein called PKC ...

Continuous bleeding that doesn’t stop after several hours, especially when accompanied by weakness, dizziness, or rapid heart rate, may indicate severe blood loss requiring emergency intervention.

The Marburg virus, also known as the 'bleeding eye' virus, has killed 15 people in Rwanda. The nickname "bleeding eye virus" comes from Marburg's severe symptoms, which in critical cases can cause ...

The female volunteer at the Humane Society of St. Lucie County who was found dead inside a fenced play area next to the shelter Thursday died of severe blood loss due to dog bites, according to ...

In the first 100 days of the program, 44 units of blood were delivered to 38 patients suffering severe blood loss, officials said. Thirty-two of those patients survived.

His mother said he nearly died from severe blood loss. Kyle was later transferred to Franciscan Children's for recovery. Just last week, he was able to start bearing weight on both legs again.