Heart and circulatory deaths before the age of 75 are rising for the first time in 50 years, according to the British Heart
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Colorado woman, 24, in heart failure creates bucket list after 3rd transplant is denied
24-year-old woman with heart failure makes most out of life with bucket list Raw video: 24-year-old Jennifer Ortiz has been
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Serelaxin does not lower CV death in acute heart failure
(HealthDay)—An infusion of serelaxin does not result in a lower incidence of death from cardiovascular causes or worsening of heart
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New treatment option shown for heart failure fluid overload
Higher doses of spironolactone, a diuretic (water pill), can prevent the need for dialysis in selected heart failure patients, a
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'Not being able to breastfeed doesn't make me a failure as a mother'
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More heart failure patients may benefit from CRT defibrillator
Certain groups of heart failure patients may see improved heart function with cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator (CRT-D) if traditional
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Man develops kidney failure after taking high dose of vitamin D
Man, 54, develops kidney failure after taking too many vitamin D drops as doctors reveal he was having 12 TIMES
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Adding transition services does not aid heart failure outcomes
(HealthDay)—Additional transitional care services do not improve outcomes for heart failure patients discharged from the hospital, according to a study
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Kidney failure patients face higher risk of cancer death
A new study indicates that individuals with kidney failure, such as those undergoing dialysis and those who have received kidney
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Can liver disease be linked to heart failure? Study highlights liver-heart interaction
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have collaborated on a clinical trial that identifies indicators for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease—a typically asymptomatic
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