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Heart Failure Therapy

What Doctors Are Learning About Coronavirus and Why Delaying Care for Heart Attacks is Still Occurring

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Learn about the link between depression and heart disease and how to combat both.

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Now that COVID-19 vaccines are making their way into the general community, many people are wondering which vaccine they should get when it’s their turn in line. The one that comes in one dose or two? 66 percent vs. 95 percent effective? One that uses mRNA or DNA?

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Intermountain Healthcare is now offering COVID-19 vaccination appointments for individuals 12 and older throughout Utah.

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Intermountain Healthcare hospitals have seen a nine percent increase in trauma-related incidents this year compared to 2020, as people stop quarantining due to the COVID pandemic and are seeking to enjoy more outdoor activities.

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While the COVID-19 virus has killed more than 400,000 Americans and caused still unknown damage to millions more, the stress of enduring a global pandemic is also taking a toll – especially on women.

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Heart failure happens when the heart cannot pump enough blood and oxygen to support other organs in your body.

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Someone asked me the other day how things have changed since more and more people are getting the COVID-19 vaccine. The truth is, it’s night and day different. As the medical director of Infectious Diseases TeleHealth at Intermountain Healthcare, I’ve had a front-row seat to the devastation caused by the virus. In the past couple of months, we’ve seen fewer cases of serious illness and death. Our ICUs and other hospital units are feeling less stress.

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Genomics can help to create personalized treatment plans for patients, as well as find serious hereditary diseases in families before problems get worse.

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Amid the COVID pandemic, a new study from researchers at Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City finds that patients who experience an E-cigarette or vaping associated lung injury (EVALI) can suffer from cognitive impairment and symptoms more than a year later.

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One in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime. While this may sound like an alarming statistic, the good news is that skin cancer is highly treatable – when it’s caught early.

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COVID-19 vaccines may be key to returning to a more normal life someday, but should I feel safe getting it?

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Learn if you are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in your state. Schedule your appointment online.

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Doctors often recommend Omega-3s to help patients lower their cholesterol and improve heart health. Those Omega-3s can come from fatty fish like salmon and mackerel, or supplements that often contain a combination of the acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).

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Visiting the doctor’s office for preventative care during a worldwide pandemic probably isn’t at the top of anyone’s list.

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America started to breathe a little easier once the first COVID-19 vaccines were rolled out. But experts warn that we still have a few more laps to run to beat the virus because of new variants entering the race. The Centers for Disease Control says that variants pose a threat that could reverse the improvements we’re seeing nationwide in new cases and hospitalizations.

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The class is based on a program developed by Stanford University and held at various Intermountain Healthcare locations. Each location will hold its own six-week class. The day of the week that a class begins is the same day of the week that each subsequent class session will be held.

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Discover the latest healthcare breakthroughs from Intermountain Healthcare experts, through news and tips on medicine.