More Heart Failure News

• Government Best Source for U.S. Hospital Data, Study Finds

  Sept. 1 (HealthDay News) -- Many hospitals don't make it onto the U.S. News & ...

• Heart Association Warns of Surgery Risks in Obese

  June 15 (HealthDay News) -- Severely obese people undergoing surgery are at greater risk of ...

• Know Your Odds for Heart Failure

  June 8 (HealthDay News) -- Avoiding four key risk factors -- overweight, smoking, hypertension and ...

• Hidden Salt in Diet Haunts Many with Heart Failure

  April 25 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a low-salt diet is one of the most important ...

• Reduce Suffering, Urge Heart Failure Patients and Caregivers

  April 24 (HealthDay News) -- People with heart failure, and those who care for them, ...

• Fatty Fish May Cut Heart Failure Risk in Men

  April 22 (HealthDay News) -- Men who consume fatty fish and marine omega-3 fatty acids ...

• Heart Disease and Depression Up Heart Failure Risk

  April 13 (HealthDay News) -- Depression increases the risk that people with heart disease caused ...

• Exercise Might Benefit Some with Heart Failure

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- A regular program of moderate exercise will not harm people ...

• Obesity Linked to Heart Failure Risk

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- Swedish studies add heart failure to the list of cardiac ...

• New Surgery for Heart Failure Proves Ineffective

  March 29 (HealthDay News) -- A surgical procedure called ventricular reconstruction that doctors hoped would ...

• New Guidelines for Treating Heart Failure

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- New guidelines for treatment of heart failure are being issued ...

• High Rate of Early Heart Failure Seen in Blacks

  March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Blacks tend to develop heart failure 20 years earlier than ...

• Defibrillator May Not Help Many with Heart Failure

  March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Implanted defibrillators don't seem to provide any particular benefit to ...

• Some Elderly Heart Failure Patients Get Little Help from Meds, Study Finds

  March 12 (HealthDay News) -- Elderly people suffering from a type of heart disease called ...

• Blacks, Hispanics Less Apt to Get Best Heart Failure Care

  March 6 (HealthDay News) -- When black and Hispanic Medicare recipients suffer severe heart failure, ...

• Some Heart Failure Meds May Raise Fracture Risk in Women

  January 27 (HealthDay News) -- The short-term use of heart failure drugs called loop diuretics ...

• Monitoring Protein Didn't Improve Heart Failure Outcomes

  January 27 (HealthDay News) -- Using the biomarker molecule known as brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) ...

• Gender May Influence Heart Failure Treatment

  January 22 (HealthDay News) -- Drug treatment for heart failure is influenced by the gender ...

• Kidney, Heart Problems May Be Linked

  January 21 (HealthDay News) -- Damaged kidneys could put older adults at a greater risk ...