National Institutes of Health scientists and their collaborators found that hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated acute liver failure (ALF)—a rare condition
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Walk more to reduce heart failure risk, study says
A new University at Buffalo study has shown for the first time that walking more can significantly lower the risk
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Diabetes patients can reduce their risk of heart failure by 70 per cent
If patients with type 2 diabetes follow their doctor’s advice regarding diet, exercise, quitting smoking, and taking their medication, they
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AHA Introduces Heart Failure Certification Program
THURSDAY, Aug. 2, 2018 — A hospital certification program offered by the American Heart Association (AHA) and The Joint Commission
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New potential risk factor for heart failure
The measure is called leg bioimpedance. Body composition machines use bioimpedance to calculate body fat by measuring how easily weak
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New target for treating heart failure identified
Changes in cellular struts called microtubules (MT) can affect the stiffness of diseased human heart muscle cells, and reversing these
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Heart failure patients with a higher protein intake live longer
Heart failure patients who consume more protein live longer, according to research presented today at Heart Failure 2018 and the
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Triggers of acute heart failure vary globally
Triggers of acute heart failure vary globally, according to late breaking results from the REPORT-HF registry presented today at Heart
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New link found between alcohol, genes and heart failure
The researchers investigated faulty versions of a gene called titin which are carried by one in 100 people or 600,000
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BPH renal failure: Am I at risk?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) affects more than 50 percent of males older than 60, and more than 80 percent of
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