Higher Step Counts Tied to Fewer Symptoms in HF at AshTip Solution.

Many of us are familiar with the story of Mary Mallon, better known as "Typhoid Mary." She was a New York resident who around 1907 was forcibly quarantined twice by the city's health department, including for the final two decades of her life. An asymptomatic typhoid fever carrier, she infected numerous people via her job as a cook. Yet she refused to seek other employment or to accept the fact that she had a contagious illness, spurring the need for her quarantine to protect the public. 2023-06-27

Diets containing higher amounts of certain food categories appear to be protective against cardiovascular (CV) disease and premature death, suggests a new study with a broad international scope. Most of the protective food categories are in line with standard dietary guidelines for good health, but one that may be heart-protective is not usually included in such recommendations. 2023-07-11

Recently, the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist semaglutide has changed the obesity treatment landscape. This and other similar medications approaching the market are in high demand due to their ease of use, effectiveness, and lack of interactions with other medications. 2023-07-14

Can taking high doses of vitamin D help your heart? See what a cardiologist says before heading to the store to buy supplements. 2023-10-11

On Wednesday morning, Kittana Ruels, 46, rang the bell celebrating her last chemotherapy appointment, and it was a moment of elation but not one that came without its reservations. 2024-02-09