India, Feb. 1 -- Blood thinners are life-saving, but improper management can turn these medications into a significant health hazard. Dr Evan Levine, a cardiologist at Mount Sinai Hospital with more than 30 years of experience, is sounding the alarm on what he calls a 'wave of preventable bleeding' among patients using blood thinners. Also read | Can aspirin reduce risk of second heart attack? What cardiologist says

In his January 3 Instagram video, he warned that 'it's not always the drug, it's the care plan'. Dr Levine said, "If you're a patient on a blood thinner... listen up. We are seeing a wave of preventable bleeding, and it's not always the drug, it's the care plan. I have the data; here are the four red flags you need to check t...