You might think a lingering cough is just a cold or seasonal flu, but it could be an early warning sign of pneumonia – a ...

Legendary actress Diane Ladd has died at 89, with her daughter Laura Dern by her side. While no official cause has been ...

The placement of a permanent pacemaker is the definitive treatment for sinus node dysfunction, but not everyone needs this. It’s also important to look for exacerbating factors (especially medicines ...

Renowned cardiologist Dr. Jeremy London debunks viral heart attack myths like \"cough CPR\" and cayenne pepper remedies. He emphasizes these ineffective ...

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) has evolved from foundations as a postmyocardial infarction mobilization strategy for patients who were typically unstable, into a comprehensive, multidisciplinary program ...

Acadiana football could almost taste the victory up 21 points over St. Thomas More in a Week 3 showdown between two winless squads. STM’s three-star quarterback Cole Bergeron had different plans ...

If you can usually finish a run with ease, but are suddenly hit with severe fatigue, it could be a subtle sign of an ...

During the pandemic, the rules for school attendance with the sniffles were clear, if a bit draconian: Keep a child home from school at any sign of illness. Since then, school policies have softened ...

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Current treatments for cardiovascular diseases have improved overall survival rates. However, there are several ...

Older Americans living with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) saw fewer serious heart problems when starting once weekly semaglutide rather than dulaglutide. In a new ...

When most people think about heart problems, they usually imagine chest pain or shortness of breath—not a cough. But for people with congestive heart failure (CHF), a nagging cough can actually be a ...

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