The Star OnlinePost-mortem report reveals Hui Yi died of heart failureThe Star OnlinePost-mortem report reveals Hui Yi died of heart failure. By DESIREE TRESA GASPER and LOH FOON FONG newsdesk@thestar.com.my. BATU PAHAT: A post-mortem report has reveal…
Pacemaker trends: Dual chambers on the rise, but reimbursement an obstacleTheHeart.OrgZipes said, "We know that single-chamber pacing can have problems with a variety of issues, and dual-chamber pacing has been demonstrated to reduce atrial fibril…
Cardiovascular BusinessFDA Reviewing Possible Heart Failure Risk with PramipexoleFamily Practice News Digital NetworkPramipexole, the dopamine agonist approved for treating Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome, may be associated with an i…
Groundbreaking study links Monsanto genetically modified corn to organ failureEgypt IndependentIn a study published today in “Food and Chemical Toxicology,” a team of scientists say that rats fed Roundup-tolerant genetically modified corn (NK603) f…
Health Highlights: Sept. 19, 2012Doctors LoungeSome studies showed that patients who took Mirapex suffered heart failure more often than those who took a placebo, but the results were not statistically significant. Two studies suggested an increased ri…
Slideshow: Mystery in IndiaThe Center for Public IntegrityAccording to unpublished results from a Harvard University study, chronic kidney disease affects 24 to 37 percent of the population in some villages in Uddanam, 2 to 3 times higher than other pa…
Daily MailFresh fears over GM foods as French study claims rats fed the controversial …Daily MailFresh fears over GM foods as French study claims rats fed the controversial crops suffered tumours and multiple organ failure. By Daily Mail Reporter. PU…
BBC NewsKidney ailment in Sri Lanka linked to use of agricultural chemicalsPublic Radio International PRIKumarasinghe is one of thousands of people in the North Central Province suffering from chronic kidney disease. According to the Sri Lankan Ministr…
Memorial Offers Health Briefs For OctoberThe ChattanooganMemorial Ooltewah Imaging Center. 1:45 pm. Registration required at 495-7970. October 4. Cardiac: Congestive Heart Failure Education. Free education for patients with congestive heart failure. Ch…
Opinion: Medicare guideines hurtTorrington Register CitizenThe Register reported that 23 of Connecticut's 31 hospitals face a reduction in Medicare payments of up to 1 percent next year because they failed to meet standards on readmission rates for…