Should I avoid dietary calcium if I have a high coronary calcium score?

Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your latest health questions.

• Dec 6, 2023

Should I avoid dietary calcium if I have a high coronary calcium score?

Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your latest health questions.

• Dec 6, 2023

Adding sugar to coffee or tea not a big health risk, research suggests

Researchers looked at data on men and found that adding sugar to coffee or tea was not associated with an increased risk of diabetes or death due to cancer or heart disease.

• Oct 30, 2023

Climbing 50 stairs a day could improve your heart health, researchers say

Researchers found that adults who climbed more than five flights of stairs a day were associated with a 20% lower risk of heart disease.

• Oct 10, 2023

Vitamin D supplements could promote heart health, new study says

New research finds that vitamin D supplements may promote heart health.

• Jun 29, 2023

CT scan may be better at predicting heart disease than genetics, report says

A common imaging scan may be better at gauging your risk for heart disease than your underlying genetics.

• May 24, 2023

CT scan may be better at predicting heart disease than genetics, report says

A common imaging scan may be better at gauging your risk for heart disease than your underlying genetics.

• May 24, 2023

Flu shot may help prevent heart attacks, study finds

WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.

• Mar 29, 2023

Triathlete wins gold after heart transplant in Boston

Kim Dolan was diagnosed with a genetic condition called non-compaction cardiomyopathy. Eventually, she needed a heart transplant.

• Mar 4, 2023