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Market Report, “Chronic Heart Failure – Pipeline Review, H1 2013″, Published
SBWire (press release) This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Chronic Heart Failure, complete with latest updates, and special features on late-stage and discontinued projects. It also reviews key players involved in the therapeutic development … |
Value Investors Take Note: Fire Sale On This Heart Failure AssetSeeking AlphaThe C-Pulse Heart Assist System is an implantable device being developed for the treatment of moderate to severe heart failure (Class III and ambulatory Class IV patients), an…
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Get fit in middle age to cut heart failure risk
Visalia Times-Delta Heart failure — when the heart can’t pump enough blood to the rest of the body — is increasing as more people survive heart attacks and live longer with heart disease. More than 5 million Americans have the condition, and that number could increase … |
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Increased Mortality Risk, Likelihood Of Hospital Readmission Following Heart …
Big News Network.com heart failure patients may have a high risk of death or re-admission for a month or longer after leaving the hospital, researchers said at the American Heart Association’s Quality of Care and Outcomes Scientific Sessions 2013. “The risks of death and … |
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‘It’s never too late to get fit’
Wausau Daily Herald People who are obese or out of shape in their 40s or 50s might think it’s too late to start getting fit, but new research finds that shaping up in middle age lowers the odds for heart failure later in life. What’s more, the reduction in risk is … |
Asian Scientist MagazineSciClone Licenses Chronic Heart Failure Drug From ZensunAsian Scientist MagazineChronic heart failure has a large underlying patient base in China of approximately five million urban patients. It is expected that the prevalence …
China Biotech In Review: SciClone Pharma In-Licenses China Rights To Heart …Seeking AlphaSciClone Pharma (NSDQ: SCLN) in-licensed China rights to a heart failure drug from Zensun (Shanghai) Science & Technology Co. (see story). SciClone, which is…
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Heart failure link with cognitive problems
Toronto NewsFIX Doctors in Italy have looked at 13,600 patients, of whom 1,583 developed heart failure. They found that over one quarter of this group had cognitive problems, compared with 19 per cent of those who didn’t have heart failure; this is a significant … |
Toronto NewsFIXNegative factors in heart failureToronto NewsFIXCongestive heart failure is a growing problem, as the population ages. And, although the condition typically worsens over time and is responsible for a high proportion of hospital admission…
AlberniPortal.caMild depression increases mortality in heart failureAlberniPortal.caThey followed over 1,000 patients with heart failure, using a screening test called the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). Those with scores of ten are considered to be m…