Heart Failure Pacemaker Could Help Less Severe Cases TooMedical News TodayPatients with milder forms of heart failure may also benefit from having a pacemaker inserted, not only those with severe heart failure, researchers from the Karolinska Institute…
Health NewstrackAntidepressant may prevent heart failureHealth NewstrackA medication usually used to help treat depression and anxiety disorders has the potential to help prevent heart failure. John Tesmer, research professor at the U-M Life Sciences I…
Nature.comBiobusiness Briefs: Trial watch: Dual-acting combination meets heart failure …Nature.comNovartis has announced positive results from the Phase II PARAMOUNT trial of its first-in-class angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor combination, L…
Pacemaker could help more heart failure patientsHealthCanal.comA new study from Karolinska Institutet demonstrates that a change in the ECG wave called the QRS prolongation is associated with a higher rate of heart-failure mortality. According to the t…
Khaleej TimesFish linked to heart failure risk, omega-3 results mixedKhaleej TimesAfter reviewing information on the habits and fatty-acid blood levels of more than 20,000 male doctors, researchers found mixed results when it came to omega-3 supplement…
BioScholar NewsHome Dialysis an Option for Some With Chronic Kidney DiseaseU.S. News & World ReportTHURSDAY, Oct. 4 (HealthDay News) — For patients suffering from chronic kidney disease, home hemodialysis offers considerable advantages over dialysis p…
Hollywood.comSahara Davenport: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Star Dies Of Heart FailureHuffington PostHeart failure affects nearly 6 million people in the United States, and can occur in people of any age. It is a condition where the heart's pum…
Philadelphia Magazine (blog)RuPaul's Drag Race star Sahara Davenport died of heart failure, rep saysEdmonton JournalRuPaul's Drag Race contestant Antoine Ashley, whose stage name was Sahara Davenport, died from heart failure, his representative…
Chronic kidney disease independently increases mortality riskNews-Medical.netBy Ingrid Grasmo, medwireNews Reporter. Findings from two meta-analyses published in The Lancet show that patients with chronic kidney disease are at high risk for death and e…
DigitalJournal.comGirl suffers heart failure after getting infectionDigitalJournal.comA 17-year-old girl suffered from heart failure due to an infection that she may have picked up when she had her ears pierced a year earlier. Jess smith, now 17, went …