Heart failure patients with diabetes may benefit from higher glucose levelsEurekAlert (press release)But for those with heart failure, that might not always be the case, say UCLA researchers. A new study found that for advanced heart failure patients w…
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com'Deaths from organ failure rising by 5pc annually'The News InternationalShe deplored that every year, around 50000 persons die due to organ failure in Pakistan, and warned that this number was growing by 5 percent annual…
The Nation, PakistanJSQM chief Bashir Qureshi dies of heart failureThe Nation, PakistanChairman Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaaz (JSQM) Bashir Khan Qureshi has died of heart failure near Dari Magsi in Sakrand district. He was 54 years old. According to his brot…
Ex-PCGG commissioner passes away due to heart failureGMA NewsFormer Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) commissioner Ricardo Abcede passed away on MaundyThursday due to heart failure. His death was confirmed to GMA News by his nephew Mich…
WKYC-TVLouis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center recieves awardWKYC-TVCLEVELAND — The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center has received the Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Associat…
Hartsville's Russell a cardiac rehab success storySCNowSince she began working out following her heart failure seven years ago, Russell has lost 80 pounds. When Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center holds its Weigh Every Day 5K Run/Walk on April 2…
Childhood Acute Kidney Injury In ICU Raises Risk Of Chronic Kidney DiseaseMedical News TodayAccording to a study published in the April issue of the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, children are more likely to develop chronic kidney disease (CKD) i…
How To Manage Chronic Kidney DiseaseEmpowHerBy Deborah Ross HERWriter April 4, 2012 – 3:05pm A diagnosis of chronic kidney disease can feel like a blow to the gut. But if you've gotten this diagnosis, you aren't alone. About 1 in 10 Americans h…
Pfizer heart drug gains new licence in UKInPharmPfizer's heart pill Inspra has gained a new licence in the UK to reduce the risk of death in patients with heart failure. Inspra (eplerenone) is already indicated to treat patients with heart failure …
Irish Medical TimesNew programme aims to cut readmissions by 30 per centIrish Medical TimesA new heart failure pilot project from Vhi will provide patients in Dublin with a comprehensive, post-discharge heart failure management programme aimed at helpi…