Success in diagnosing predictors of organ failureThe ConversationScientists are steps closer to uncovering the cause of multiple organ failure in trauma victims after identifying the four major predictors for the condition. After examining accident vic…
Union County Sheriff Jerry Whitehead dies from heart failureFirst Coast NewsUNION COUNTY, Fla. — Long-time Union County Sheriff Gerald M. Whitehead died Wednesday in Gainesville after suffering cardiac failure. He was 60-years-old. Whitehead was the l…
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Texas Children’s Hospital named first Accredited Pediatric Heart Failure …
SYS-CON Media (press release) HOUSTON, Dec. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Texas Children’s Hospital is proud to be named the first Accredited Pediatric Heart Failure Institute in Texas by The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium. The Colloquium made the announcement … |
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Texas Children’s Hospital named first Accredited Pediatric Heart Failure …
PR Newswire (press release) HOUSTON, Dec. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Texas Children’s Hospital is proud to be named the first Accredited Pediatric Heart Failure Institute in Texas by The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium. The Colloquium made the announcement … |
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Copywriter Mita Diran Dies Of Heart Failure After Working 30 Hours Straight …
Headlines & Global News Copywriter Mita Diran, 24, died on Saturday after suffering heart failure from allegedly working 30 hours without a break. Diran worked for Y&R Group Indonesia and was spending more time in the office than she was at home, according to her Twitter posts. Millennials Are Literally Dying From OverworkPolicyMic After 30 hours of work, Mita dropped deadNEWS.com.au Woman Tweets About 30-Hour Workday, Then DiesNewser The Stir –Complex.com –Gawker all 37 news articles » |
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Cancer death risk increases with chronic kidney disease
Medical News Today Dr. Wong’s previous research has shown that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more likely to develop cancers, but this study demonstrates that they are also more likely to die from it, compared with patients with normal kidney function. Blood pressure drugs may reduce need for dialysis for kidney patientsWebMD.Boots.com Cancer patients with reduced kidney function have higher mortality rateNephrologyNews.com Cancer Deaths Rise in those with Reduced Kidney FunctionRenal Business Today Renal and Urology News –SBWire (press release) all 6 news articles » |
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Insulin Resistance Not Significantly Tied to Heart Failure
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Using a definition of insulin resistance with lower levels of homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) than previously considered, insulin resistance is associated with an increased risk for heart failure … |
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Newcastle researchers find link in Multiple Organ Failure
Newcastle Herald NEWCASTLE researchers have found a link between what is being labelled a ”Trojan horse” effect on DNA and a leading cause of death for patients who have been admitted to hospital following an accident – organ failure. The Hunter Medical Research … |
Lower Definition of Insulin Resistance Tied to Heart FailureDoctors LoungeUsing a definition of insulin resistance with lower levels of homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance than previously considered, insulin resistance is associated with…
New Ideas Offer Hope for Both Heart Failure Patients and InvestorsMotley FoolWhile these companies serve a patient population that is desperately in need of better therapy and can support over $1 billion in revenue, there has always been a bigger marke…