The upcoming “kissing bug season” in May alerts Floridians to a major public health concern. It’s time to take serious precautions against a silent killer in our state. While locals may be ...

Hippos, snakes and lions are among the most dangerous animals in the world, but some of the deadliest predators for mankind ...

If you develop chronic Chagas disease, the symptoms are more severe, like heart failure and/or cardiac arrest. They can be found all over the state and their stings are painful. The most common ...

Early identification and appropriate management are crucial for preventing the consequences of heart failure and arrhythmic complications ... on peripheral blood smear in acute phase of Chagas disease ...

The Chagas Heart Disease, described for the first time in 1909 by Carlos Chagas, is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, a flagellated protozoa transmitted to humans, mostly by the feces of Triatoma infestans ...

Among the manifestations of the disease, chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC) is the most severe clinical form of the disease, affecting approximately 20-30% of cases, leading to heart failure, complex ...

In the field of infectious diseases, Chagas disease (CD) and Leishmaniasis stand out as significant ... but continues to challenge health systems with severe complications like heart failure.

The study, published in the European Heart Journal, examined more than 1 million people aged 50 or older with data from 2012 ...

Researchers at NYU Langone Health discovered that daily exposure to chemicals in common household items could have been a ...