Daily MailTall men less likely to die of heart failure than short men, according to a …Daily MailHarvard researchers have found that those who are more than 6ft are a quarter less likely to suffer from heart failure than men just a few inches smaller…
Johns Hopkins Nursing Research News–January 2012Newswise (press release)The good news is that controlling high blood pressure for patients with all three problems can slow the progression of diabetes-related chronic kidney disease. The not-so-good new…
CBC.caUntreated insomnia risks other health woesCBC.caInsomnia is the most common sleep disorder but it often goes untreated, which increases the risk for anxiety, depression and heart failure, a review concludes. Doctors and other health-care provider…
Daily MailTall men 'less likely to die of heart failure than short men'Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Tall men are less likely than shorter ones to develop heart failure, according to a survey of thousands of US doctors. Researchers said that…
Pharmacists at Heart of HF ProgramPharmacy Practice Newsby Carol Milano When the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a substantial new penalty for hospitals with high readmission rates among heart failure (HF) patients aged 65 …
RTPilot Dies of Heart Failure in Mid-FlightThe Moscow TimesThe pilot of a UTair flight from Bangkok to the Siberian city of Novosibirsk died of sudden heart failure three hours after takeoff, and the plane was landed successfully by the co-pilot, Life …
Tigers' Bohlig happy to be aliveSt. Cloud TimesBohlig nearly died of congestive heart failure. / Jason Wachter, jwachter@stcloudtimes.com Bryant Bohlig was on a waiting list last fall for a heart transplant. The fear of congestive heart failure was…
Labourer's family gives gift of life to 3Times of IndiaThe parents of a 27-year-old labourer donated his organs so that three patients-two with kidney failure and one with liver failure-could lead normal lives. The youth, Shailesh Katkar, fell from…
ABC7Chicago.comHeart failure less likely in tall menABC7Chicago.comJanuary 19, 2012 (WLS) — New research suggests tall men are less likely that shorter ones to develop heart failure. The finding in the American Journal of Cardiology does not prove tha…
3 patients get second life with organs of brain-dead manTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: An 11-year-old boy suffering from end-stage renal failure and at least two other critical patients admitted in various city hospitals with organ failure received a gift of…