New guideline recommends delaying dialysis for chronic kidney diseaseMedical XpressFor asymptomatic adults with chronic kidney disease who will need dialysis, an intent-to-defer approach is recommended over an earlier start, according to a new guidelin…
Heart Failure Study Proves Serial Testing of ST2 Can Help Improve Patient Care …MarketWatchSAN DIEGO, Feb 03, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Critical Diagnostics announced today that results of a Massachusetts General Hospitalbiomarker-guided therapy study …
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Heart Failure Study Proves Serial Testing of ST2 Can Help Improve Patient Care …
Business Wire (press release) Study shows ST2 accurately reflects a patient’s changing condition, adding prognostic value over and above clinical variables plus NT-proBNP and high sensitive troponin. Evaluating Galectin-3 by BG Medicine (NASDAQ:BGMD) in the same study cohort … |
Doctors Raise Alarm Over Increased in Heart FailureAllAfrica.comDOCTORS have raised alarm over increased prevalence of heart failure as a result of cardiovascular diseases in Africa. Hypertension and diabetes have been singled out among leading causes …
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Sunshine Prevents People From Suffering Stroke and Heart Failure
Guardian Liberty Voice New research has found that spending time in the sun may prevent people from suffering heart failure or stroke. Sunshine could even save lives. It all has to do with the effect of the sun’s UVA rays on the skin, and blood pressure. The new research … |
Doctors raise alarm over increased in heart failureThe StarDOCTORS have raised alarm over increased prevalence of heart failure as a result of cardiovascular diseases in Africa. Hypertension and diabetes have been singled out among leading causes of he…
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Ask Dr. K: Heart failure often manageable, at times unpredictable
Dalles Chronicle DEAR DOCTOR K: My doctor says I have heart failure. Are there symptoms I should be looking out for that would indicate my condition is getting worse? DEAR READER: The term “heart failure” is often misunderstood. People think it means their heart is … |
CHMP denies Novartis heart failure drugPMLiVEThe Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), which provides guidance on drugs for the European Medicines Agency (EMA), said it was unable to back the drug as a treatment for the symptoms of acu…
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American Heart Association says Exercising more, sitting less reduces heart …
Clarksville Online Dallas, TX – Sitting for long periods increases heart failure risk in men, even for those who exercise regularly, according to new research published in the American Heart Association journal Circulation: Heart Failure. Preventing heart failure … Move more, sit lessTimes of Malta |
Heart failure clinic launched in ChennaiThe HinduHeart failure, K.M. Cherian, chairman of Frontier Lifeline Hospital, said is different from heart attack and cardiac arrest. It is a serious medical condition that develops slowly as the heart muscles we…