Take a walk on the sunny side of the street! "Thrombosis is the leading cause of death in the Western world, with more than half of the population dying of myocardial infarction, stroke, or pulmonary embolism. No longer merely the domain of hematology, the field of hemostasis and thrombosis is now an essential component of cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, pediatrics, vascular medicine, and surgery." http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/355/17/1839?query=TOC