More Heart Failure News

• Heart Failure Patients Overestimate Their Life Expectancy

  June 3 (HealthDay News) -- For reasons not easily understood, many patients with the worst ...

• Day of Admission Dictates Length of Stay for Heart Failure

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Heart failure patients admitted to the hospital on Thursdays or ...

• Two Drugs for Heart Failure Show Mixed Results

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Two new studies have produced mixed results for two different ...

• Viagra May Protect Hearts of Some Muscular Dystrophy Patients

  May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy often suffer from heart failure, ...

• Noise in Artery Could Warn of Heart Risk

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- That unusual, harsh sound a doctor can hear when passing ...

• Obesity-Related Inflammation Boosts Heart Risks

  May 6 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity causes prolonged inflammation of heart tissue that in turn ...

• Suffering of Heart Failure Similar to Cancer

  May 2 (HealthDay News) -- Heart failure is as crushing a blow to someone's psychological ...

• Exercise, Counseling Benefits Depressed Heart Failure Patients

  May 1 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise and counseling are the prescription for improving the quality ...

• Infection, Cardiac Woes Send Heart Failure Patients to the Hospital

  April 28 (HealthDay News) -- Pneumonia, irregular heart beat, and obstructed blood flow to the ...

• Gene Variant Protects Black Heart Failure Patients

  April 21 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have discovered a gene variant carried by about 40 ...

• Cardiac Patients Admitted During Week More Likely to Survive

  April 16 (HealthDay News) -- Your chances for surviving a cardiac arrest are 13.4 percent ...

• Heart Failure Drugs Linked to Hip Bone Loss in Older Men

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- Loop diuretics, drugs commonly prescribed to treat heart failure and ...

• Curry Ingredient May Cut Cardiovascular Risks

  Feb. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Curcumin, an ingredient in the curry spice tumeric, can reduce ...

• More Elderly Americans Living with Heart Failure

  Feb. 26 (HealthDay News) -- While the number of elderly Americans newly diagnosed with heart ...

• Kidney Cancer Drug Linked to Higher Rate of Heart Problems

  Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A greater percentage of patients than previously thought may develop ...

• Muscle Fatigue Drug May Fight Heart Failure

  Feb. 13 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental drug may help fatigued athletes and patients weakened ...

• U.S. Deaths Down From Heart Disease, Stroke

  Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- American Heart Association goals to reduce deaths from heart disease ...

• Heart Association Renews Call for CPR Training

  Jan. 21 (HealthDay News) -- If more people had CPR training, the number of individuals ...

• Immune Therapy May Help Some Heart Failure Patients

  Jan. 18 (HealthDay News)-- Some patients with heart failure may stand to benefit from therapy ...