For hundreds of years, the mystery of how to stop uncontrolled hemorrhaging could not be solved. At the end of the last century, 50,000 Americans a year bled to death from traumatic injuries in ...

In Iraq and Afghanistan, QuikClot agents are used by soldiers in battle to quickly stop severe bleeding. Now police officers are now carrying the innovative hemostatic agents, should one of their own ...

Uniformed officers will be receiving kits of QuikClot, a sponge-like gauze pressure dressing relied on in combat, and special instructions on how to use the equipment, officials said. “The training ...

The remarkable and unlikely story of the clotting agent QuikClot, and the two men who persisted in bringing it into the public light, is told in a new book, "In the Blood." (Grand Central Publishing) ...