Toronto NewsFIXHormone aids heart failure treatmentToronto NewsFIXNesiritide is a synthetic version of a hormone that widens the blood vessels and can relieve the abnormally high pressure that often develops in the heart and pulmonary vessels of patien…
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Heart failure led to death of military engineer in Kuwait
The Oxford Times Heart failure led to death of military engineer in Kuwait. 9:30am Friday 28th June 2013 in News. SUDDEN heart failure killed a military engineer in Kuwait, Oxfordshire Coroner’s Court has heard. Alan Rowland, of Brewer Close in Steventon, near Abingdon … |
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Heart Failure Survivors at Increased Risk for Cancer
Ivanhoe (Ivanhoe Newswire) – With advancements in medicine, heart failure patients are surviving more with the heart condition, but they are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer, according to a recent study. “Heart failure patients are not only at an … Cancer Succeeds After Heart FailsdailyRx |
Cancer Succeeds After Heart FailsdailyRxThe researchers were not sure why these associations existed. Factors that may explain these findings include side effects of cardiovascular treatments, heart failure-related stress and the physiological impact o…
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Novel Heart Failure Drug From Novartis Gains ‘Breakthrough Therapy …
Forbes Serelaxin, the novel therapy under development for the treatment of acute heart failure, has received a “breakthrough therapy” designation from the FDA, according to Novartis, the company developing the drug. The designation, the FDA explains, “is … |
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Study finds people with heart failure more likely to be diagnosed with cancer …
MedCity News “People have not really considered any association of heart failure and cancer together, at least not developing cancer after diagnosis,” said Dr. Adrian Hernandez, a cardiologist at the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. |
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‘Heart failure tied to higher cancer risk’
MorungExpress NEW YORK, June 27 (Reuters Health): People with heart failure are also more likely to be diagnosed with cancer, according to a new study that followed older adults with and without heart problems. The findings don’t prove that heart failure, when the … |
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Colloquium Recognizes Angie Logan, RN as Heart Failure Nurse Maven Award …
PR Newswire (press release) COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium announced today that Angie Logan, RN, PCCN, is the recipient Colloquium’s prestigious Heart Failure Nurse Maven Award for 2013. Logan is the manager of the … |
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Colloquium Recognizes Angie Logan, RN as Heart Failure Nurse Maven Award …
eReleases (press release) COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium announced today that Angie Logan, RN, PCCN, is the recipient Colloquium’s prestigious Heart Failure Nurse Maven Award for 2013. Logan is the manager of the … |
Each one-unit increase in BMI ups heart failure risk by 17%PulseThe team looked at the association of an obesity related gene variant at the FTO (fat-mass and obesity associated gene) locus with BMI, as well as of the FTO variant and of BMI with 24 out…