Low vitamin C portends worse heart-failure outcomesTheHeart.OrgOrlando, FL – Heart-failure patients consuming a diet high in vitamin C are about half as likely to suffer a cardiac event within a year as patients with low vitamin-C levels, according to …
Pennsylvania Man Thankful for Artificial Heart PumpHealthCanal.comThe University of Rochester Medical Center is the only place in upstate New York to receive these high-tech devices for heart failure care. When the Bell family gathers Thursday to give …
Low income increases risk of heart failure in elderlyNurse.comThe odds of suffering heart failure appear to be higher in seniors with a low income, even among those with a college or higher education, according to research presented last week at the Am…
PO staffer Amir dies of heart failurePakistan ObserverHe died of heart failure yesterday. Editor-in-Chief, Pakistan Observer, Zahid Malik, Editorial and other staff have expressed grief over Amir's sudden death and prayed for departed soul's et…
USA TodayFire outside Reno forces thousands to fleeLos Angeles TimesOne man dies of heart failure leaving his home. By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times A wind-stoked fire that erupted early Friday chased thousands of residents from their homes on the o…
MedIndiaHeart Failure Risks Higher in Low-income ElderlyMedIndiaby Nancy Needhima on November 18, 2011 at 11:22 PM Heart Disease News Low income seniors face a higher risk of having heart failure regardless of their educational qualification findings o…
Septic acute kidney injury: hemodynamic syndrome? Inflammatory disorder? Or both?7thSpace Interactive (press release)Septic acute kidney injury (S-AKI) is the most common cause of kidney injury in ICU. Decreased renal blood flow and inflammation have a…
MedIndiaNoninvasive Measurement may Help Predict Heart Failure in General PopulationMedIndiaA novel, non-invasive measurement of arterial wave reflections may be able to predict who is most at risk for heart failure, a new study has said. The authors p…
French TribuneHope Rises for Stem Cell Therapy to Cure Heart FailureFrench TribuneIt was found after a Phase II study on heart failure. It was made public on Monday at an American Heart Association meeting in Orlando, Florida. Backed by Mesoblast Ltd. …
French TribuneStem cell therapy for heart failure: two studies two successesNews-Medical.netThe Center for Disease Control and Prevention says that heart failure affects nearly 6 million Americans leading to considerable risk of death, diminished quali…